U.S. v. YARBOROUGH

No. 03-3141.

400 F.3d 17 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. James H. YARBOROUGH, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra G. Roland, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender. Neil H. Jaffee and Shawn Moore, Assistant Federal Public Defenders, entered appearances.

John P. Mannarino, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and John R Fisher and Roy W. McLeese, III, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: EDWARDS, SENTELLE, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge.

James Yarborough appeals his conviction, after a jury trial, for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Yarborough argues that his conviction was the product of coercion resulting both from the district judge's ex parte and allegedly intrusive interchanges with the jury, and from the judge's delivery of a nonstandard anti-deadlock charge.

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