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U.S. v. BARTON

No. 00-10233.

257 F.3d 433 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter David BARTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad Eugene Meacham (argued), Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Helen Miller Liggett, Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Lubbock, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ, DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Walter David Barton appeals his conviction and sentence for 1) kidnaping, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(1), and 2) using and carrying a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c).1 For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Barton and Carolyn Tipton lived as lovers from 1997 to April 1999, during which time, the two...

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