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U.S. v. WILSON

No. 95-30998.

116 F.3d 1066 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Don R. WILSON, a/k/a Big Don; Alfred L. Brown, a/k/a Goat; Troy Bellamy, a/k/a Bow Leg; Sebastian Richardson, a/k/a Bam Bam; Reginald D. Wilson; a/k/a Reg; Donald R. Miller, a/k/a Big Daddy; Patrick D. Miller, a/k/a Patchy Cat; Roderick Allen, a/k/a Baby Hulk; Alonzo Bates, a/k/a Little Man; Dexter D. Chambers, a/k/a Dexter Holmes, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josette Louise Cassiere, Assistant U.S. Attorney, William Joseph Flanagan, Kelly A. Pomes, James G. Cowles, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Federal Public Defender's Office, Lafayette, LA, for Don R. Wilson.

Daryl F. Gold, Shreveport, LA, for Alfred L. Brown.

Gordon Neal Blackman, Jr., Blackman Law Firm, Shreveport, LA, for Troy Bellamy.

Elton B. Richey, Jr., Shreveport, LA, for Sebastian Richardson.

Joseph Samuel Woodley, Peter Joseph Rotolo, III, Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, LA, for Reginald D. Wilson.

Alfred R. Beresko, Daye, Bowie & Beresko, Shreveport, LA, for Donald R. Miller.

Kelly W. Strickland, Shreveport, LA, for Patrick D. Miller.

Joey W. Hendrix, Shreveport, LA, for Roderick Allen.

Ander Michael Boggs, Bossier City, LA, for Alonzo Bates.

Patricia A. Gilley, Gilley & Gilley, Shreveport, LA, for Dexter D. Chambers.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

A federal district court in Louisiana convicted defendants, members of a Shreveport, Louisiana street gang called the "Bottoms Boys," of various federal offenses related to their participation in a drug trafficking conspiracy and a conspiracy to commit violent crimes in aid of racketeering. Defendants appeal their convictions and sentences, raising a blizzard of legal challenges. We affirm in part, vacate in part, remand in part for...

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