U.S. v. NUÑEZ

No. 98-11010.

180 F.3d 227 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Porfirio Armando NUÑEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe C. Lockhart, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Peter Michael Fleury, Fort Worth, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Porfirio Nuñez appeals his conviction of, and sentence for, resisting arrest by a federal officer in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111. He attacks (1) the admission of character evidence in favor of the arresting officer; (2) the inclusion of an alternative ground for conviction in his jury charge; (3) the application of a thirty-month sentence to his conviction; and (4) the enhancement of his sentence. Concluding that the district...

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