Legal Opinion
United States v. Victor Johnson, Michael Joiner, and Melvin Buford
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 4, 1990No. 89-1234, 89-1260 and 89-1274PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
The defendants Victor Johnson, Michael Joiner, and Melvin Buford were charged in an indictment returned on June 16, 1988, with intimidating a witness in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b) (Count II), retaliating against a witness in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1513 (Count III), using a firearm in commission of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (Count IV), and conspiring to commit these offenses in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (Count I). After a jury trial the defendants were convicted of all four counts, and each was sentenced to twenty-years…
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