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

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

Citator

Cited by
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42 F.3d 263w

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NOTE: THE COURT HAS WITHDRAWN THIS OPINION.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.