U.S. v. RUSHTON

No. 91-50476.

963 F.2d 272 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald L. RUSHTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Senters, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

David P. Curnow, Asst. U.S. Atty., Criminal Div., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: CANBY, REINHARDT and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Ronald Rushton presents three challenges to his convictions for mail fraud and bankruptcy fraud. First, he contends that the district court erred in refusing to give his proposed "good faith" jury instruction. Second, he asserts that the district court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial based on the alleged revelation to the jury, during a fire drill, that he was in custody. Third, he alleges error in the district court's refusal...

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