UNITED STATES v. ROBERSON

No. 80-2029. Summary Calendar.

650 F.2d 84 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justine H. ROBERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron L. McClellan, Jr., Copperas Cove, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before John R. BROWN, POLITZ and TATE, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Justine H. Roberson, an employee of the United States Postal Service, was convicted of mail theft in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1709 and sentenced to one year. She appeals this conviction alleging an unlawful arrest and subsequent illegal search as well as an improper voir dire instruction on the elements of proof. Finding that all three grounds of error constitute "dead letters," we cannot deliver a reversal.<...

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