U.S. v. SELLERS

No. 89-8513.

906 F.2d 597 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Danny SELLERS and Terry Roach, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Strauss, Strauss & Walker, Covington, Ga., and Edward Tolley, Cook, Noell, Tolley & Aldridge, Athens, Ga., for defendants-appellants.

Samuel A. Wilson, Jr., U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., Suzanne Drouet, Daniel L. Bell, II, Tom Chandler, and Dennis J. Dimsey, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Section, Crim. Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Terry Roach and Danny Sellers appeal their convictions on one count each of depriving an individual of constitutional rights under color of law under 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 2 and 242. Defendant Roach also appeals his sentence.

I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

In 1987, Roach and Sellers were investigators with the Oconee County Sheriff's Department in Watkinsville, Georgia. On November 6, 1987, Edward Farmer, a businessman...

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