U.S. v. EDWARDS

Criminal Action No. 98-165-B-M2.

72 F.Supp.2d 664 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America v. Edwin EDWARDS, et al.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

October 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Fawer, Covington, LA, for Edwin Edwards.

Edwin Edwards, Baton Rouge, LA, pro se.

Karl J. Koch, Unglesby & Koch, Baton Rouge, LA, Lewis O. Unglesby, Baton Rouge, LA, James M. Cole, Bryan Cave LLP, Washington, DC, for Stephen Edwards.

Stephen Edwards, Baton Rouge, LA, pro se.

Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Federal Public Defenders Office for Middle and Western Districts of LA, Lafayette, LA, for Cecil Brown.

Servando C. Garcia, III, Ryan J. Roemershauser, Garcia & Bishop, Metairie, LA, for Andrew Martin.

Patrick Fanning, One Canal Place, New Orleans, LA, for Bobby Johnson.

Mary Olive Pierson, Cooper & Pierson, Baton Rouge, LA, Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Alexandria, LA, James Michael Small, Law Offices of J. Michael Small, Alexandria, LA, Hillar C. Moore, III, Baton Rouge, LA, for Gregory Tarver.

Kenneth Craig Smith, Jr., Smith & John, Shreveport, LA, for Ecotry Fuller.

James B. Letten, Peter G. Strasser, Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Office, New Orleans, LA, Michael William Magner, United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, Thomas L. Watson, Department of Justice, United States Attorneys Office, New Orleans, LA, Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., United States Attorney's Office, New Orleans, LA, Stephen A. Higginson, United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, for U.S.


RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STRIKE SURPLUSAGE FROM THE INDICTMENT AND IN THE ALTERNATIVE TO EXCLUDE EVIDENCE OF OVERT ACTS 46-48

POLOZOLA, Chief Judge.

1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND:

Defendant Greg Tarver has filed a motion to strike certain language from the indictment pursuant to Rule 7(d) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. In the alternative he asks the Court to exclude evidence of the overt acts at trial.

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