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UNITED STATES v. JAMES

No. 82-2607.

728 F.2d 465 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marvin JAMES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Stipe, McAlester, Okl. (Anthony M. Laizure, McAlester, Okl., with him on brief) of Stipe, Gossett, Stipe, Harper, Estes, McCune & Parks, McAlester, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Gary L. Richardson, U.S. Atty., Muskogee, Okl. (Donn F. Baker, Asst. U.S. Atty., Muskogee, Okl., with him on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before McWILLIAMS and LOGAN, Circuit Judges, and COOK, District Judge.

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Marvin James, a former county commissioner in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, appeals his conviction on twenty-three counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and three counts of extortion, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951. Defendant asserts six grounds of error: (1) the trial court's voir dire of prospective jurors was inadequate in light of the massive pretrial publicity; (2) the trial court should have questioned...

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