UNITED STATES v. WINTERS

No. 17941.

420 F.2d 523 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. Francis Jerome WINTERS, a/k/a Francis Jerome Waddell, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1970.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Livingston, Livingston, Miller & Haywood, Pittsburgh, Pa., (John L. Doherty, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Thomas A. Daley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa. (Richard L. Thornburgh, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, FREEDMAN, and ADAMS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Winters, was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. Section 641, for concealing and retaining stolen United States money orders having a value in excess of $100, with the intent to convert them to his own use knowing them to have been stolen.

While investigating a burglary of postal money orders and a validating stamp from branch post offices, postal authorities obtained information from informants that the...

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