U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 90-6235.

941 F.2d 1102 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael L. JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Mydans (Timothy D. Leonard, U.S. Atty. and Barbara E. Poarch, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellee.

Susan M. Otto, Asst. Federal Public Defender (William P. Earley, Asst. Federal Public Defender, on the brief), Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Before BRORBY and EBEL, Circuit Judges, and KANE, Senior District Judge.


BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Michael L. Johnson (hereinafter Defendant) appeals his conviction and sentence for mail fraud and equity skimming. One issue in this appeal concerns whether the prosecution (hereinafter Government) violated Defendant's Fifth Amendment rights because the Government excluded potential jurors who, like Defendant, are African-American ("black"). The remaining arguments in this appeal take exception to the federal district court's application of...

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