GIFFORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 17138.

261 F.2d 825 (1958)

Florence D. GIFFORD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Anderson, Amarillo, Tex., for appellant.

William B. West, III, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., William N. Hamilton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was convicted on each of the three counts of an indictment which charged her with raising Postal Money Orders with intent to defraud the United States. There were, in all, sixteen money orders which were raised from $41 to $47. These money orders were payable to the holder of a mortgage on the home of appellant and her husband. Three of these money orders were the basis of the indictment. The other thirteen and another for a different amount...

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