United States v. John Edward Wilson, United States of America v. John Edward Wilson

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

John Edward Wilson was convicted by a jury on a three count indictment for violating 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1). 1 Thereafter, upon Wilson’s motion pursuant to Rule 29 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, the district court entered a judgment of acquittal as to counts two and three, but affirmed the conviction on count one. On appeal, Wilson asks this court to reverse the trial court’s decision on count one; the government seeks a reversal on counts two and three. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s order on count one and reverse on counts…