Opinion · Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States v. Tomblin
United States v. Tomblin, 46 F.3d 1369 (5th Cir. 1994)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1994-12-27
- Topic
- employee-benefits-and-executive-compensation
How later courts describe this case
- stating that “fear of losing a potential benefit does not suffice”
- overturning “extortion under color of official right” conviction where defendant “was not a public official, nor was he in the process of becoming one”
- “A defendant makes his character an issue when he testifies.”
- plain error review of prosecutorial misconduct
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UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Darrell A. TOMBLIN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 93-8679.
United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.
Dec. 30, 1994.
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NOTE: THE COURT HAS WITHDRAWN THIS OPINION. SEE 46 F.3d 1369.