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UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 23412.

406 F.2d 1297 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edgar James JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 13, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Voorhies (argued), of Wood, Wood, Tatum, Mosser & Brooke, Portland, Or., for appellant.

William Borgeson (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Charles H. Turner, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant, convicted on two counts of the interstate transportation of forged travelers' checks, urges on this appeal error in the court's instructions. The travelers' checks were stolen about midnight on November 12, 1966, and cashed by the defendant the following day. No claim is made that the evidence was insufficient to convict.

The court gave instructions relating to the unexplained possession of stolen property and the effect of the failure...

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