UNITED STATES v. HARRELSON

No. 83-1199.

754 F.2d 1153 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jo Ann HARRELSON, Charles Voyed Harrelson and Elizabeth Nichols Chagra, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Campion, San Antonio, Tex., for J. Harrelson.

Thomas G. Sharpe, Jr., Brownsville, Tex., for C. Harrelson.

Charles V. Harrelson, pro se.

Warren Burnett, Larry Zinn, Galveston, Tex., for E. Chagra.

Edward C. Prado, U.S. Atty., LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for the U.S.

Before GEE, REAVLEY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal draws before us, on a massive record, the claims for reversal by three appellants of their convictions of felony arising from the murder of United States District Judge John Wood. Several points are common to all appeals and are jointly briefed; others are peculiar to each of the several appeals. We commence our discussion with the former. Before doing so, however, a brief and general statement of background facts is appropriate; others...

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