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UNITED STATES v. BALLARD

No. 85-4145.

779 F.2d 287 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony Davis BALLARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixon L. Pyles, Dixon L. Pyles, Jr., F. Kent Stribling, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellant.

George Phillips, U.S. Atty., Nicholas B. Phillips, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, RUBIN, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

The defendant was found guilty of making false statements in his petition for bankruptcy. He attacks his conviction on a number of grounds, including the admission in his criminal trial of his former lawyer's testimony concerning alleged privileged conversations between him and his erstwhile counsel. Confidential communications from a client to a lawyer for the purpose of obtaining legal advice and the lawyer's responses to those inquiries...

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