U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 07-30179.

520 F.3d 414 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cristina Walker, Asst. U.S. Atty., Earl M. Campbell, Shreveport, LA, for U.S.

Rebecca L. Hudsmith, Fed. Pub. Def., Robert M. Marin, Lafayette, LA, for Williams.

Before KING, STEWART, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Melvin Williams appeals his conviction for forcibly assaulting a federal officer in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111. He was convicted after a jury trial and was sentenced to 150 months imprisonment, to run consecutively to any other sentence he was currently serving. On appeal, Williams argues that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction and that the district court erred in enhancing his sentence...

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