THAYER v. UNITED STATES

No. 3535.

168 F.2d 247 (1948)

THAYER v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 10, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Muir, of Rock Springs (Harold M. Johnson, of Rawlins, on the brief), for appellant.

Carl L. Sackett, U. S. Atty., of Sheridan (John C. Pickett, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Cheyenne, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, HUXMAN and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Drawn under section 32 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 76, the information in this case charged that Sidney Thayer unlawfully, knowingly, and falsely assumed and pretended to be an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and that in such pretended character, he demanded and obtained from Rafael Vasquez the sum of $2,000, all with the intent to defraud Vasquez and the United States. The jury found the defendant guilty; the court...

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