U.S. v. GRIFFIN

No. 01-20368.

324 F.3d 330 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Florita Bell GRIFFIN, Terrence Bernard Roberts, Joe Lee Walker, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathlyn Giannaula Snyder (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Julian R. Murray, Jr. (argued), Chehardy, Sherman, Ellis, Breslin, Murray & Recile, Metairie, LA, for Griffin.

Robert Adren Swearingen, West, Webb, Allbritton, Gentry & Rife, College Station, TX, Lanny D. Ray (argued), Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, Tacoma, WA, for Roberts.

Before JOLLY, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Florita Bell Griffin (Griffin), Terrence Bernard Roberts (Roberts), and Joe Lee Walker (Walker) were tried before a jury and found guilty of conspiracy, bribery, money laundering, and mail fraud. On appeal, Griffin, Roberts, and Walker (referred to jointly as "Appellants") challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, a number of the district court's evidentiary rulings, and the calculation of their sentences. In addition, Roberts and...

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