United States v. Theodous McNair

A jury found appellant guilty as charged in an indictment containing single counts of robbery 1 and assault with a dangerous weapon. 2 Reversal is sought on grounds of (a) insufficiency of the evidence, (b) an identification proceeding conducted at his request in the courtroom under the auspices of the trial judge just before the trial began, and (c) the absence of indication by the record as to whether appellant was present when the judge considered with counsel an inquiry from the jury during deliberations and thereafter responded to the inquiry. We find no error requiring reversal, and…