Legal Opinion
United States v. Walter Leroy Moody, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 6, 1992No. 91-8780PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, Chief Judge:
In 1989, Walter Leroy Moody, Jr. sent homemade package bombs to United States Circuit Judge Robert S. Vance in Birmingham, Alabama and civil rights attorney Robert E. Robinson in Savannah, Georgia. The packages detonated upon opening, killing both men. Moody was convicted in the Northern District of Georgia of numerous crimes related to the murders. Moody now appeals his 71 convictions on various grounds. We affirm.
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Moody was indicted for the bombings and related activities on November 7, 1990. The entire Northern District of Georgia court recused itself from the case, and…
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