UNITED STATES v. MURTAUGH

No. 16915.

396 F.2d 222 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America v. Hugh William MURTAUGH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1968.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm A. Colton, Colton & Colton, Newark, N. J., for appellant.

Edwin H. Stier, Chief, Criminal Division, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J. (David M. Satz, Jr., U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE, Chief Judge, and KALODNER, and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by Hugh William Murtaugh from a judgment of conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 2312, for transporting a stolen motor vehicle across state lines. Defendant-appellant contends that the district court committed reversible error by permitting the Assistant United States Attorney to cross-examine one witness beyond the scope of the direct examination, and by permitting other witnesses to give testimony which was...

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