UNITED STATES v. MAY

No. 20040.

430 F.2d 715 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernard Abney MAY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

September 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Burke, Pikeville, Ky., for defendant-appellant; Burke and Justice, Pikeville, Ky., on brief.

Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WEICK, McCREE and BROOKS, Circuit Judges.


BROOKS, Circuit Judge.

The defendant-appellant, Bernard Abney May, was convicted following a jury trial of unlawfully transporting in interstate commerce a falsely made and forged security [check] in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. The one issue raised on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to establish whether the defendant knew that the transported check was falsely made and forged.

Defendant cashed the check for $4,225 at a branch of the First...

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