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U.S. v. PIERCE

Nos. 94-5841, 94-6234.

62 F.3d 818 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Glenn PIERCE, Sr. (94-5841) and Brian Grayson Tackett (94-6234), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1995.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Cushing, Asst. U.S. Atty. (briefed), John L. Caudill, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Louisville, KY, for plaintiff-appellee.

R. Brad Coffman (argued and briefed), Coffman & Beck, Bowling Green, KY, for defendant-appellant Ernest Glenn Pierce.

Samuel Manly (argued and briefed), Law Offices of Samuel Manly, Louisville, KY, for defendant-appellant Brian Grayson Tackett.

Before: BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges; SPIEGEL, District Judge.

Rehearing Denied in No. 94-5841 October 10, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 94-6234 October 20, 1995.

S. ARTHUR SPIEGEL, District Judge.

On December 6, 1991, members of the Ku Klux Klan ("Klan") burned Barren River Baptist Church ("Church") to the ground. After a long and heated trial, the jury convicted Ernest Pierce of solicitation and conspiracy to commit arson and Brian Tackett of arson, conspiracy, carrying a...

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