U.S. v. DAVIS

Nos. 93-3277, 93-3284.

19 F.3d 166 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard DAVIS, Sr., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jim LEWIS and Joey Gray, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Zainey, Metairie, LA (court appointed), for Richard Davis, Sr.

Francis King, Asst. Federal Public Defender and John T. Mulvehill, Federal Public Defender, New Orleans, LA, for Jim Lewis.

Joey W. Gray, pro se.

Dwight Doskey, Panel Atty., Federal Public Defender, New Orleans, LA, for Joey Gray.

Herbert W. Mondros and Robert Boitmann, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, LA, for the U.S.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and WIENER, Circuit Judges, and KAUFMAN, District Judge.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

A grand jury indicted Richard Davis, Sr., Jim Lewis, Joey Gray, Mark Facey, and Tom Coulton for conspiracy to kidnap William H. Speiss, Jr. in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(c). The grand jury also charged Davis, Lewis, and Gray for kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1) and (2). Davis pleaded guilty. A jury found Lewis and Gray guilty on both counts but acquitted Facey and Coulton. The district court sentenced...

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