U.S. v. DAVIS

No. 13-12436.

779 F.3d 1305 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry Thomas DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 5, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramona Albin , Michael B. Billingsley , Eric W. Hunter , Joseph Paul Montminy , Joyce White Vance , U.S. Attorney's Office, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Melanie S. Keiper , Rick Burgess , Kevin L. Butler , Allison Case, James Tobia Gibson , Federal Public Defender, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MARTIN, Circuit Judge, and RESTANI, Judge, and HINKLE, District Judge.


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