U.S. v. WINSTEAD

No. 94-3025.

74 F.3d 1313 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James A. WINSTEAD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa B. Wright, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant, with whom A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, Washington, DC, was on the briefs.

Matthew G. Olsen, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for appellee, with whom Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black and Heather L. Cartwright, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief. Elizabeth Trosman, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, DC, entered an appearance.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, BUCKLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:

On November 22, 1993, a jury found appellant James Winstead guilty of ten counts of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (1988), and six counts of making false statements to a federal agency, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (1988). Winstead contends that these convictions must be reversed because the District Court improperly questioned two witnesses. Winstead...

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