UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FIFTH CIRCUIT ____________ No. 00-30867 ____________

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee, versus

EDWARD JOHN FLUNKER,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court For the Eastern District of Louisiana USDC No. 98-CR-75-1-N August 13, 2001 Before EMILIO M. GARZA, PARKER, and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* AFFIRMED. See 5th Cir. Loc. R. 47.6.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.