WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 6191.

273 F.2d 469 (1959)

Richard WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

December 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. J. Bruce, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Bruce & Rowan, Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

Jack R. Parr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Paul W. Cress, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HUXMAN, PICKETT and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant Williams, a Postal Service employee, was tried by the court and convicted of detaining and of secreting mail in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1703. He appeals from a judgment of guilty and a sentence of 18 months imprisonment.

The defendant's duties required him to deliver mail over a prescribed route and to collect mail which had been deposited in certain relay or collection boxes. The evidence discloses that two decoy letters...

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