U.S. v. POLK

No. 96-40836.

118 F.3d 286 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Ray POLK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied September 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Middleton, Tyler, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Wayne R. Dickey, Amy R. Blalock, Tyler, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before GARWOOD, BENAVIDES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 10, 1997.

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Charles Ray Polk, a car salesman for King Chevrolet in Tyler, Texas, boasted of having significant financial resources ($150 million) and the desire to blow up federal buildings and kill federal employees across the country — this despite the fact that Polk could hardly afford to pay his bills. A jury rejected Polk's argument that his "outlandish...

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