UNITED STATES v. BONAM

No. 84-5156.

772 F.2d 1449 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin BONAM, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Bonner, U.S. Atty., Robert L. Brosio, Enrique Romero, Asst. U.S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Philip Jefferson, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before HUG and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and GEORGE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Benjamin Curtis Bonam appeals his conviction for delay of mail entrusted to him, in his capacity as a Postal Service employee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1703 (1982). Bonam argues that the district court erred when it gave the jury an Allen charge after the foreman indicated that the jury was deadlocked. We affirm.

The Postal Service suspected Bonam of opening packages he was assigned to load. It planted inside one package...

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