UNITED STATES v. KIDD

No. 30843 Summary Calendar.

446 F.2d 1385 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, v. Samuel Atkinson KIDD, Plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde Henly, Hardaway Young, III, Decatur, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., J. Owen Forrester, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from appellant Kidd's jury conviction for conspiring to cause forged and falsely made securities to be transported in interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 371, 2314. Only one point of error is raised, i. e., that the trial court erred in overruling appellant's motion for mistrial made on account of a particular witness' testimonial references to appellant's "character." The two allegedly prejudicial statements...

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