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U.S. v. NEVERS

No. 92-2600.

7 F.3d 59 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard J. NEVERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George McCall Secrest, Jr., Bennett & Secrest, Houston, TX, (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

David S. Kris, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Lawrence D. Finder, U.S. Atty., Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON, WIENER and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This case calls for the Court to determine whether the federal conflict-in-interest statute is unconstitutionally vague. Defendant Nevers, a trade specialist for the United States Department of Commerce, attempted to persuade a potential Commerce Department client, Murray Studley, to grant World Consultants International ("WCI") the exclusive right to sell Studley's products abroad. Because Nevers knew that his wife had a financial interest...

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