U.S. v. SCHNITZER

No. 96-20908.

145 F.3d 721 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth Lee SCHNITZER, Sr., Philip J. Barber, and Walter M. Ross, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine L. Haden, Paula Camille Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael E. Tigar, Washington, DC, Saskia Audrey Jordan, Haddon, Morgan & Foreman, Denver, CO, for Schnitzer.

Marjorie A. Meyers, Federal Public Defender's Office, Robert C. Bennett, Jr., Bennett, Secrest & Meyers, Houston, TX, for Barber.

Charles M. Meadows, Jr., Michael Todd Welty, Meadows, Owens, Collier, Reed, Cousins & Blau, Dallas, TX, for Ross.

Before REAVLEY, JONES and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

On July 20, 1995, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against Kenneth Lee Schnitzer, Sr., Philip J. Barber, and Walter M. Ross. These three defendants were directors of the BancPLUS Savings Association, a federally insured financial institution operating in Texas. The charges in the indictment stemmed from a two-part real estate transaction negotiated and approved, in large part, by the defendants, whereby California-Texas...

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