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UNITED STATES v. SUTTON

No. 10471.

363 F.2d 845 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Clarence James SUTTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 20, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Eaton, Baltimore, Md. (Court-appointed counsel) for appellant.

Paul N. Rosenberg, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Thomas J. Kenney, U. S. Atty.), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, SOBELOFF, Circuit Judge, and LEWIS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

We find no violation of the Fifth Amendment's double jeopardy clause in the defendant's conviction of interstate transportation of falsely made securities after his acquittal in a state court of charges of having stolen and received the same securities.

The defendant was charged in Maryland with having stolen and received a large number of blank money orders. Upon completion of the State's case, there was a directed verdict of acquittal for Sutton...

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