UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 79-1153.

612 F.2d 735 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James WILLIAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1979.

Certiorari Denied March 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Rohn, H. Clark Connor, III, Asst. U. S. Attys., Philadelphia, Pa., Peter F. Vaira, U. S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Appellate Section, Bonnie Brigance Leadbetter, Asst. U. S. Atty., Donald A. Purdy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Edward H. Weis, Asst. Defender, Federal Court Division, Defender Assn. of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa. for appellant.

Before ALDISERT and WEIS, Circuit Judges, and DIAMOND, District Judge.


Submitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) August 9, 1979.

Certiorari Denied March 17, 1980. See 100 S.Ct. 1328.

OPINION OF THE COURT

DIAMOND, District Judge.

This appeal follows appellant's conviction of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(h)(1) which prohibits convicted felons from receiving firearms shipped in interstate commerce. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing: (1) to submit to the prospective jurors a voir dire question...

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