United States v. Larry J. Gray

OPINION OF THE COURT

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the defendant Larry J. Gray from a judgment of conviction pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2113(a) and (b).

Gray contends that prejudicial errors were committed in his trial when the prosecutor, in cross-examination, asked him this question: “You say your wife was killed. You killed her, didn’t you?”, and when the government, in its case-in-chief, adduced testimony that Gray had suffered prior imprisonment.

Gray does not contend that the trial evidence was insufficient to…