U.S. v. RIGGIO

No. 94-30234.

70 F.3d 336 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Felix A. RIGGIO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Reid, IV, Deron Dacus, Hughes & Luce, Dallas, TX, Felix A. Riggio, Chalmette, LA, for appellant.

Michael W. Magner, Peter G. Strasser, Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Attys., Robert J. Boitmann, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and WISDOM and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Felix A. Riggio appeals his convictions of conspiracy to commit arson and the use of fire in the commission of a federal felony. Finding no error, we affirm.

Background

On March 21, 1991, the Ken Hebert Chevrolet dealership in Marksville, Louisiana was seriously damaged by a fire found to be the product of arson. Sometime prior thereto, Ken Hebert, the owner of the dealership, encountered financial difficulties and decided...

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