McCONNELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 24934.

393 F.2d 404 (1968)

Joseph M. McCONNELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Hess, Mobile, Ala., for appellant.

Don Conway, Asst. U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., Vernol R. Jansen, Jr., U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Joseph M. McConnell was convicted on a jury trial of two counts of having passed and uttered a forged United States postal money order, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 500, and sentenced to a term of five years on each count to run concurrently.

On his appeal he assigns as error: (1) denial of his motion for acquittal in that the United States failed to prove that the crime occurred within the territorial jurisdiction of...

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