UNITED STATES v. BENEDETTI

No. 78-5060.

587 F.2d 728 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel Adam BENEDETTI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis V. Cianfrogna, Titusville, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

John L. Briggs, U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., A. Thomas Mihok, Wilbur V. Chaney, Asst. U. S. Attys., Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and GODBOLD and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Conviction for conspiracy to distribute, and distribution, of cocaine.

During voir dire the prosecutor asked the jurors in the box if they had friends or acquaintances on the jury panel. Juror Mrs. Lord, in the box, did not respond. After challenges, Mrs. Covington came into the box, and after more challenges the question was repeated, this time directed to panel members who had been brought into the box after Mrs. Covington. Thus the question...

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