Rayford Lavaughn Thompson v. United States

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted by jury verdict on both counts of a two-count indictment charging him with interstate transportation and sale of a stolen motor vehicle in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2312-2313. On this appeal, appellant advances numerous points of error, only two of which merit discussion and none of which necessitates reversal of the conviction.

Appellant strongly urges that the trial court erred in refusing to allow his counsel on redirect examination to introduce evidence of a previous acquittal in a similar case involving a stolen vehicle after the…