UNITED STATES v. PEONI

No. 155.

100 F.2d 401 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. PEONI.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 12, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham Solomon, of New York City (Bernard Weiss, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Michael F. Walsh, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Vine H. Smith and James D. Saver, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for the United States.

Before L. HAND, SWAN and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Peoni was indicted in the Eastern District of New York upon three counts for possessing counterfeit money, and upon one for conspiracy to possess it. The jury convicted him on all counts, and the only question we need consider is whether the evidence was enough to sustain the verdict. It was this. In the Borough of the Bronx Peoni sold counterfeit bills to one, Regno; and Regno sold the same bills to one, Dorsey, also in the Bronx. All three...

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