LEONARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 17939.

324 F.2d 911 (1963)

Andrew James LEONARD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Clancy, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Warren C. Colver, U. S. Atty., and James R. Clouse, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for appellee.

Before ORR, HAMLEY and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant came into possession of two United States Treasury checks, one drawn in favor of a Phillip Mercer and one drawn in favor of a Jasper Johnson, Jr. In what manner the checks were obtained by appellant is not disclosed by the record but it is not contended that his possession was legitimate.

Having possession, appellant conceived the idea of realizing a gain therefrom, and in doing so to stand in the shadows as far as possible and...

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