United States v. Lockaby

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
No. 95-40969
Summary Calendar
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
versus
GENE ALLEN LOCKABY,
Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Texas
USDC No. 4:95-CV-235
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June 12, 1996
Before KING, DUHE’ and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Gene Lockaby, #4294-078, appeals the denial of his motion
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside or correct his
sentence. Mr. Lockaby contends that double jeopardy barred his
prosecution for drug-related offenses following civil forfeiture
proceedings stemming from the same criminal activity. We have
reviewed the record and the district court’s opinion and find no
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Pursuant to Local Rule 47.5, the court has determined
that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent
except under the limited circumstances set forth in Local Rule
47.5.4.
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reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the same reasons
given by the district court. Lockaby v. United States, No. 4:95-
CV-235 (E.D. Tex. Nov. 1, 1995).
AFFIRMED.