EDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 17691.

270 F.2d 837 (1959)

Harold Franklin EDGE, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Tyler, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Charles D. Read, Jr., Acting U. S. Atty., E. Ralph Ivey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted of causing "a falsely made and forged security" to be transported in interstate commerce, knowing the instrument to have been falsely made and forged, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2314.1 He received a sentence of eighteen months. We affirm.

Harold Franklin Edge, Jr., the appellant, registered in the Hotel Georgian Terrace, in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 15, 1958, under...

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