UNITED STATES v. BROWN

No. 84-5204.

767 F.2d 1078 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Alec BROWN, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Mason, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Robinson, Eichler, Zaleski & Mason, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Mark Utecht, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Norfolk, Va. (Elsie L. Munsell, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before WIDENER and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and BOYLE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Alec Brown appeals his conviction by a jury under 18 U.S.C. §§ 641 and 2 for willfully and knowingly embezzling, stealing and converting to his own use 28 cases of frozen shrimp, of a value in excess of $100, from the United States Department of the Navy. In addition to various grounds of appeal, Brown, who is black, contends, first, that the trial court erred in refusing Brown's request to ask certain questions on voir dire concerning...

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