SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 7329.

74 F.2d 941 (1935)

SMITH v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 10, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. F. Wiseheart and Tamp W. Grobe, both of Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Douglas W. McGregor, U. S. Atty., and Albert Thomas, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Houston, Tex.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and WALKER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating 18 USCA § 265, in that, in the language of the indictment, he "did unlawfully and knowingly, and with the intent to defraud, keep and have in his possession an altered obligation of the United States; that is to say * * * the back of a valid one dollar United States silver certificate," which is set out in hæc verba. He relies for reversal on the contentions (1) that the indictment fails to disclose...

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