LUCAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 21951.

408 F.2d 835 (1969)

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

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 13, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pano Stephens (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Morton Sitver (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Edward E. Davis, U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for appellee.

Before HAMLEY and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges and PLUMMER, District Judge.


PLUMMER, District Judge:

James Melvin Lucas was convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on two charges of passing counterfeit obligations of the United States in violation of 18 U.S. C.A. § 472. A timely appeal was taken to this court which has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

The question presented by this appeal is whether statements made to law enforcement officers and admitted into evidence against...

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