Jordan v. United States

FERREN, Senior Judge:

Percy Jordan appeals his convictions for first-degree murder while armed/felony murder (with aggravating circumstances),1 second-degree murder while armed,2 robbery of a senior citizen,3 conspiracy to commit robbery,4 and five counts of credit card fraud.5 He argues that the trial court erred by (1) declining, in response to a note from the jury, to answer its question whether the word “cause” in the first-degree murder instruction meant “physically striking” the victim; (2) limiting cross-examination of the only eyewitness; (3) overruling the defense objection that the…