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U.S. v. THIBODEAUX

No. 86-2399.

811 F.2d 847 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter Joseph THIBODEAUX, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Berg, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Susan L. Yarbrough, James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Attys., Henry K. Oncken, U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Circuit Judge, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Walter Joseph Thibodeaux directly appeals his sentence — the result of a hearing that did not fully comply with the requirements of Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. We find that the non-compliance did not affect the appellant's substantial rights and therefore affirm.

The appellant was indicted on two counts of a six-count indictment involving the unlawful dispensing of drugs by a licensed physician. He agreed...

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