United States v. Donald Eugene Colyer

VAN PELT, Senior District Judge:

Appellant was indicted and convicted by a jury of unlawfully transporting in interstate and foreign commerce a lost and fraudulently obtained credit card (Master Charge) in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 1644(b). On appeal, he raises the following issues:

1. Whether the trial court erred in restricting cross-examination of the lawful credit card owner as to whether he was a homosexual;

2. Whether the Master Charge tickets showing purchases made during the time the card was lost or stolen were properly admitted into evidence; and

3. Whether appellant was prejudiced by…