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U.S. v. SMITH

No. 98-6121.

231 F.3d 800 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank SMITH and Connie Tyree, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 25, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Turner, Marion, AL, Collins Pettaway, Jr., Selma, AL, Laura E. Hankins, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc., Washington, DC, Pamela Susan Karlan, Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA, Norman J. Chachkin, Jacqueline A. Berrien, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York City, for Defendants-Appellants.

John Pat Meadows, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before CARNES, BARKETT and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of the convictions of Frank Smith and Connie Tyree on a number of federal criminal counts relating to violation of absentee voter laws in connection with the November 1994 general election in Greene County, Alabama. The two of them raise numerous issues on appeal, contending that: (1) the indictment should have been dismissed on the ground of selective prosecution based on race and political affiliation; (2) there was...

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