United States v. Richard Scruggs

REVISED April 19, 2013 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED No. 12-60423 April 12, 2013 Lyle W. Cayce UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Clerk Plaintiff - Appellee v. RICHARD F. SCRUGGS, also known as Dickie. Defendant - Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and SMITH and WIENER, Circuit Judges. WIENER, Circuit Judge: Defendant–Appellant Richard F. “Dickie” Scruggs appeals the denial of his § 2255 motion challenging one of his two convictions…