Legal Opinion
United States v. Myles E. Billups, Sr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1982No. 81-5213PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:
Myles Billups Sr. appeals his multiple convictions, entered after a jury trial, for violating the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, the Travel Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)(3), and for two violations of the criminal provisions of the Taft-Hartley Act, 29 U.S.C. § 186(b)(1). 1 He challenges the venue of the district court on one Taft-Hartley count, certain evidentiary rulings of the trial judge, comments made by the judge in the jury’s presence, the district court’s refusal to grant a new trial based on juror prejudice, and the government’s withholding of allegedly exculpatory…
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