U.S. v. BATTLE

No. 97-9027.

163 F.3d 1 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony George BATTLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals. Eleventh Circuit.

February 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Martin, Martin Brothers, P.C., and Stephanie Kearns, Federal Defender Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

William L. McKinnon, Jr. and Janice K. Jenkins, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, and EDMONDSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


BY THE COURT:

Appellant's "motion for reconsideration of denial of motion to file a seventy-five [the first motion was for eighty pages] page brief and to accept seventy-five page brief" is DENIED.

Even in a death-penalty case, the court expects counsel to be highly selective about the issues to be argued on appeal and about the number of words used to press those issues. Counsel in this case remind us that they are experienced and capable lawyers. We believe...

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