UNITED STATES v. MAGGITT

No. 85-4468.

784 F.2d 590 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shirley MAGGITT and Tommy Maggitt, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDuff, University of Mississippi Law School, University, Miss. (Court-appointed), for defendants-appellants.

Glen H. Davidson, U.S. Atty., John R. Hailman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, REAVLEY, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Shirley Maggitt and Tommy Maggitt appeal from their obstruction of justice convictions under 18 U.S.C. § 1512 and 18 U.S.C. § 1513. Finding appellants' contentions to be without merit, this Court affirms the judgment of the district court.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 31, 1984, appellant's brother Willie Maggitt was arrested for armed robbery of a federally insured...

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