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UNITED STATES v. ANDREWS

No. 83-7698.

765 F.2d 1491 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas ANDREWS, a/k/a Tank Andrews, Beverly Stokes, Ollie Tatum and Alvin Royster, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Haas and Christopher Knight, Mobile, Ala., for Andrews.

Ronnie Keahey, Grove Hill, Ala., for Stokes.

Windell Owens, Monroeville, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Tatum.

N.P. Callahan, Jr., Birmingham, Ala. (Court-appointed), for Royster.

Jeff Sessions, III, U.S. Atty., Ginny S. Granade, Asst. U.S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., and Mervyn Hamburg, Dept. of Justice, Appellate Sec., Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Before VANCE and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 22, 1985.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Thomas Andrews, Beverly Stokes, Ollie Tatum and Alvin Royster appeal from their conviction for conducting illegal traffic in food stamps, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 371 and 7 U.S.C.A. § 2024(b). Because we find no merit in any of their claims, we affirm.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

A. The Facts

In September 1982, Tommy Johnson, a Mobile County...

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