United States v. Vincent R. Perrin, Jr., David L. Levy and Duffy J. Lafont, Jr.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Vincent Perrin, Jr., David Levy, and Duffy LaFont, Jr., appeal from jury convictions for violating and conspiring to violate the Travel Act.1 The indictment charged that the appellants2 used interstate facilities with the intent to promote a commercial bribery scheme in violation of the laws of the State of Louisiana.3 The proof adduced at trial demonstrated that appellant LaFont approached an employee of the Petty-Ray Geophysical Company, Roger Willis, and proposed that Willis steal from his employer certain seismic ex*733ploration charts. In return for the…