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MARGANELLA v. UNITED STATES

No. 5201.

268 A.2d 803 (1970)

Joseph Richard MARGANELLA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol Rosen, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Michael J. Madigan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Herbert B. Hoffman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by the court sitting without a jury of attempted false pretenses1 involving the misuse of a credit card.

Appellant registered himself and a female companion at a local motel under the name of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blodgett. At the time of registration, he offered the desk clerk an American Oil Company credit card issued to Mrs. Blodgett, although in fact he did not know the real...

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