BRYANT v. UNITED STATES

No. 16356.

244 F.2d 411 (1957)

Calonor A. BRYANT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Shores, Birmingham, Ala., for appellant.

Ralph Kennamer, U. S. Atty., Thomas M. Haas, Asst. U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., for appellee.

Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of making fraudulent claims against the United States,1 and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Her son, while serving in the United States Army in Korea, had sent her two Post Office Money Orders, one dated October 6, 1951 for $100.00 and the other dated November 4, 1951 for $90.00. When, in 1953, he came home and inquired about the money,...

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