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BURNETT v. UNITED STATES

No. 9530.

164 F.2d 103 (1947)

BURNETT v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided November 3, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Conroy, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Byron Stacy Huie, Jr., of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John D. Lane, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., and Cecil R. Heflin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and CLARK and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.

GRONER, C. J.

Appellant was in December, 1946, convicted of having knowingly transmitted to an officer of the United States, with intent to defraud the United States, a forged and falsely altered certificate of satisfactory service and separation orders concerning his war service in the Navy.1 By direction of the court he was acquitted of the charge of having forged the documents.

His subsequent motion for a new trial was denied...

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