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U.S. v. TRAFICANT

No. 02-3864.

368 F.3d 646 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 19, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Marine (argued and briefed), U.S. Dept. of Justice Organized Crime & Racketeering Section, Washington, DC, Craig S. Morford, Asst. U.S. Atty., Matthew B. Kall (briefed), Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Atty's Office, Cleveland, OH, for Appellee.

Percy Squire (briefed), Law Office of Percy Squire, Columbus, OH, James A. Traficant, Jr., White Deer, PA, Richard M. Kerger (argued and briefed), Kerger & Kerger, Toledo, OH, Lloyd Pierre-Louis (briefed), Law Offices of Lloyd Pierre-Louis, Columbus, OH, for Appellant.

Before COLE and CLAY, Circuit Judges; COLLIER, District Judge.

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

James A. Traficant, Jr., a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985 until 2002, appeals his conviction and sentence for violating federal anti-corruption statutes. On appeal, Traficant argues that: (1) his sentencing by the district court, following his expulsion from the House of Representatives, overrode his Fifth Amendment protection against Double Jeopardy; and (2) his jury was selected in a manner at odds with...

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