Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 14, 1980, 79-5530 (United States v. William Henry Forrest)

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Forrest was convicted by a jury of perjury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1621 (1976) and of jury tampering

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in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503 (1976). The perjury and jury tampering charges gréw out of alleged misconduct on the part of appellant during a prior trial on charges of interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicles and other charges.