UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

Nos. 459-70, 460-70.

436 F.2d 679 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy Edward DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carl W. DENNIE, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff R. Laird, First Asst. U. S. Atty. (William R. Burkett, U. S. Atty., with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Jerome H. Blumenthal, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Blumenthal & Gray, Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant Billy Edward Davis.

Arlen E. Fielden (Monty L. Bratcher, Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant Carl W. Dennie, Jr.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge, and BRATTON, District Judge.


McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Davis and Dennie were jointly indicted, tried and convicted by a jury of unlawfully causing to be transported in interstate commerce a forged and falsely made check, knowing the same to have been so forged and falsely made, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. Perhaps the most significant point to be considered concerns the denial by the trial court of Dennie's motion for a continuance. Hence a bit of chronology is in order.

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