U.S. v. WALTERS

No. 12-30571.

732 F.3d 489 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tommy WALTERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helina S. Dayries , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Jennifer McDaniel Kleinpeter, Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Catherine M. Maraist , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Frederick Angelo Menner, Jr. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Shubhra Shivpuri; Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Rebecca Louise Hudsmith, Esq. , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before REAVLEY, ELROD, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Tommy Walters appeals following his conviction by a jury of conspiracy and substantive drug offenses, as well as unlawful use of communications facilities. He challenges the participation of alternate jurors during the jury deliberations. Because Walters waived his right to appeal in a sentencing agreement, however, we DISMISS the appeal.

I.

Walters was charged in a multi-count, multi-defendant indictment with one count of...

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