WILCOX v. UNITED STATES

No. 24113.

387 F.2d 60 (1967)

James Melvin WILCOX, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Prebish, Richard M. Gale, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Theodore Klein, James O. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., by Donald Bierman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

With a different outcome, this case more acutely focuses upon essentially the same question, the proper cross examination of character witnesses, as that appearing in Gandy and Berry v. United States of America, 5 Cir., 1967, 386 F.2d 516.

Wilcox was convicted by a jury of transferring and delivering 500 counterfeit $20 reserve notes with the intent that they be passed as true and genuine and...

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