UNITED STATES v. MAYWEATHER

No. 17-13547.

991 F.3d 1163 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Chelsey MAYWEATHER, Jeremy Fluellen, Christopher Williams, Tramaine Tucker, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Shantanu Ghose , Jane Elizabeth McBath , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , U.S. Attorney Service — Northern District of Georgia, U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Vernon H. Smith, III , Law Office of Vernon Smith, Jonesboro, GA, for Defendant-Appellant Chelsey Mayweather.

Dennis C. O'Brien , Law Office of Dennis C. O'Brien, Newnan, GA, for Defendant-Appellant Jeremy Fluellen.

Stephanie A. Kearns , Natasha Perdew Silas , Federal Defender Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant Christopher Williams.

Samuel F. Hart, Jr. , Dozier Law Firm, LLC, Macon, GA, for Defendant-Appellant Tramaine Tucker.

Before BRANCH, TJOFLAT, and ED CARNES, Circuit Judges.


Chelsey Mayweather, Jeremy Fluellen, Christopher Williams, and Tramaine Tucker (collectively "defendants") appeal their convictions for Hobbs Act extortion and attempted distribution of cocaine and methamphetamine. They argue on appeal that the trial court (1) erroneously refused to allow them to discuss entrapment during...

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