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U.S. v. RAMEY

Nos. 93-5178, 93-5194.

24 F.3d 602 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ralph RAMEY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James "Bo" PAYNE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Nathan A. Hicks, Jr., Charleston, WV, for appellant Payne; Marc Philippe Turgeon, Charleston, WV, for appellant Ramey. Thomas Evans Chandler, Civ. Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellee. ON BRIEF: James P. Turner, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Dennis J. Dimsey, Civ. Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before HALL and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges, and OSTEEN, United States District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge K.K. HALL wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge OSTEEN joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

James "Bo" Payne and Ralph Ramey appeal their convictions and sentences for various offenses arising from the arson of the residence of an interracial couple. We affirm.

I.

On June 3, 1990, at 10:30 p.m., an arsonist or...

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