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ABERNATHY v. UNITED STATES

No. 19145.

402 F.2d 582 (1968)

Earl Rudolph ABERNATHY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur S. Margulis, of Cook, Murphy, Lance & Mayer, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S., Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Veryl L. Riddle, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief.

Before MATTHES, MEHAFFY, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury on three counts: (1) unlawful possession of a United States Treasury check while knowing the same to have been stolen from the United States mail in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708; (2) falsely altering and forging the check by endorsing the name of the payee on the back of the check in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495; and (3) uttering and publishing a falsely altered and forged writing in violation...

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