United States First Circuit

Evidence that defendant knew that victim was an informant and pointed gun to victim's head is sufficient to sustain a conviction of witness tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1512(b)(3).

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/07/2000
• Published 12/07/2000

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Benjamin S. Albert, with whom Jeffrey H. Cramer and Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer, P.C. were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jennifer H. Zacks, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.