UNITED STATES v. MARTIN

No. 25617.

459 F.2d 1009 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Larry Lee MARTIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. O. Holmes (argued), of Cummins & Holmes, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Shelby R. Gott, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Stephen G. Nelson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Harry D. Steward, U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KOELSCH and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and MURRAY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Larry Lee Martin was convicted of several crimes involving stolen securities, 18 U.S.C. § 2314. On this appeal he assigns two errors. Neither has merit.

1. To establish that the instruments in question were genuine Canadian government bonds, as charged in the indictment, the trial court allowed one George Cossette to testify as an expert, over Martin's objection. The witness at this time held the position of Custodian of Securities for the...

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