U.S. v. JOHNSON

Nos. 89-1234, 89-1260 and 89-1274.

903 F.2d 1084 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor JOHNSON, Michael Joiner, and Melvin Buford, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1990.

As Amended June 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Durkin and Caryn Jacobs, Asst. U.S. Attys., Office of the U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Lewis Myers, Jr., Childs, Myers & Willis, Thomas J. Piskorski, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fair-weather & Geraldson, Marianne Richardson, Stall & Girardi, and Mary Stowell, Leng, Stowell & Friedman, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The defendants Victor Johnson, Michael Joiner, and Melvin Buford were charged in an indictment returned on June 16, 1988, with intimidating a witness in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b) (Count II), retaliating against a witness in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1513 (Count III), using a firearm in commission of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (Count IV), and conspiring to commit these offenses in violation...

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