WHITESIDE v. UNITED STATES

No. 17854.

346 F.2d 500 (1965)

Charles DeWitt WHITESIDE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Wolkowitz, St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellant and filed brief.

Stephen H. Gilmore, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellee and filed brief with Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo.

Before VOGEL, MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 1708 makes it unlawful for any person to have in his possession "any letter, * * * or mail, or any article or thing contained therein * * *" which has been stolen or abstracted from the mail, knowing the same to have been stolen, taken or abstracted. Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 495 provides that whoever utters or publishes as true any false, forged, altered, or counterfeited writing, with intent to defraud the United States...

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