United States v. Hickman

By reason of an equally divided en banc court, we affirm all the counts of conviction against all appellants, and we affirm the sentences of all appellants except Chopane. For the reasons relating to Chopane’s sentence set out in the panel opinion, see United States v. Hickman, 151 F.3d 446, 460-62 (5th Cir.1998), reh’g granted and opinion vacated, 165 F.3d 1020 (5th Cir.1999), we unanimously vacate Chopane’s sentence and remand for resentencing.