U.S. v. WALKER

No. 87-3927.

861 F.2d 810 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph F. WALKER, Jr., a/k/a Bobby Allen, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abdalian, New Orleans, La. (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Thomas C. Muehleck, Lance M. Africk, Asst. U.S. Attys., John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON, JOLLY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Joseph Walker appeals from his conviction on two counts of federal violations on the grounds that the jury was not adequately instructed on the presumption of innocence. Because we determine that Walker's due process rights have not been violated, we affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 5, 1986, Joseph Walker (alias Bobby Allen) was indicted in the Eastern District of Louisiana. Count I charged the defendant with stealing...

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