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UNITED STATES v. BOYER

No. 8888.

150 F.2d 595 (1945)

UNITED STATES v. BOYER.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided July 9, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, and Charles B. Murray, John D. Lane, and John P. Burke, Assistant United States Attorneys, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.

EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Appellee was convicted in the Municipal Court of obtaining money by false pretenses.1 There was ample evidence that he cashed a check which he knew to be worthless. He was cross-examined about previous convictions on other bad check charges, and was allowed to say in explanation that those charges were all due to a mistake of his secretary. But the court did not allow him to explain the circumstances of a previous...

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