U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 17-11452.

943 F.3d 214 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Laroy Damont JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED November 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leigha Amy Simonton , Emily Baker Falconer , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kevin Joel Page , Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Laroy Damont Johnson, Pro Se.

Before KING, HIGGINSON, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Laroy Johnson of illegally possessing drugs and guns. On appeal, Johnson raises several evidentiary issues, including whether incriminating jail phone recordings were improperly authenticated, whether two officers wrongly testified about why drug dealers typically use guns to ply their trade, and...

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