Legal Opinion
United States v. Sim Ed Moree
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1990No. 19-50397PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
I
Sim Ed Moree appeals his conviction for conspiracy to obstruct justice (18 U.S.C. § 371) and endeavoring to obstruct justice (18 U.S.C. § 1503). Moree also appeals the sentence imposed under the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm the conviction but remand for resentencing.
II
In 1987 Robert Joiner, then Highway Commissioner for the Southern District of Mississippi, was indicted on eleven counts of extortion, bribery, and tax evasion. Earlier that year a federal grand jury had indicted Sim Ed Moree, a supervisor in Marion County, Mississippi, on charges of malfeasance while in…
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