PALACIOS v. GOVERNMENT OF GUAM

No. 18722.

325 F.2d 543 (1963)

Francisco Cruz PALACIOS, Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 23, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. S. Terlaje, Agana, Guam, for appellant.

Harold W. Burnett, Atty. Gen. of Guam, Richard D. Magee, Deputy Atty. Gen., and John P. Raker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Agana, Guam, for appellee.

Before BARNES, MERRILL and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges.


BARNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the District Court of Guam. Appellant was convicted by a jury of forgery and uttering a forged instrument. His codefendant, William Hara, turned state's evidence and testified against him.

Jurisdiction existed below (§§ 470 and 680, Penal Code of Guam; §§ 62 and 82, Guam Code of Civ.Proc.; 48 U.S.C. § 1424(a)). Jurisdiction of the appeal lies here (28 U.S.C. § 1294(4) Supp. III, 1958...

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