Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
No. 10-5143
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at New Bern.
Louise W. Flanagan,
Chief District Judge. (5:09-cr-00131-FL-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
William Joseph Black was convicted, following a jury
trial,
of
nine
counts
of
receipt
of
child
pornography,
in
We review a
argues
that,
while
conducting
his
direct
objection
to
the
improper
questioning
and
thus
did
not
Doyle
violation,
the
fact
remains
that
the
prosecutor
in
the
presence
of
the
jury.
Id.
at
765.
An
Id.
in
context.
Id.
at
766
(internal
quotation
the
prosecutors
marks
omitted).
We
readily
conclude
questioning,
unfair.
limited,
the
and
district
crafted
First,
the
court
improper
sustained
questioning
defense
was
counsels
curative
instruction,
3
ordering
the
jury
to
disregard
the
impermissible
line
of
questioning
and
any
(4th
Cir.
2006)
(internal
quotation
marks
omitted).
with
the
evidence
Accordingly,
to
we
support
hold
the
jurys
district
court
guilty
did
not
verdicts.
abuse
its
the
foregoing
courts judgment. 2
facts
and
materials
legal
before
reasons,
we
affirm
the
district
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
the
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED