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SELLERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 14632.

271 F.2d 475 (1959)

Donald V. SELLERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Josiah Lyman, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. John W. Warner, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of violation of statutes relating to marihuana1 and dangerous drugs.2 His conviction was based upon the testimony of an undercover police officer who had befriended him.

One of the many allegations of error relates to the voir dire upon which the court alone interrogated the jurors. At the conclusion of its examination, defense counsel requested the court to ask whether...

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