U.S. v. SEALS

No. 92-4753.

987 F.2d 1102 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Noel SEALS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy J. Guin, Jr. (Court-appointed), Rountree, Cox & Guin, Shreveport, LA, for defendant-appellant.

Josette L. Cassiere, Asst. U.S. Atty., Joseph S. Cage, Jr., U.S. Atty., Shreveport, LA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUHÉ and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges and HUNTER, District Judge.


EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., Senior District Judge:

On April 20, 1991, Joseph Seals was stopped pursuant to a routine traffic violation. A search of the vehicle revealed the presence of cocaine and a firearm. This precipitated the criminal proceedings below. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty on all charges. He now appeals. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Factual Background and Proceedings

On April 20, 1991, Officer Scott of...

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