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UNITED STATES v. ABSTON

No. 24204.

448 F.2d 1189 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. George J. ABSTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mervyn I. Aronoff, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. John E. Rogers, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Stephen W. Grafman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted at trial by jury of two counts of uttering forged checks and two counts of transporting the same in interstate commerce, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-1401 and 18 U.S.C. § 2314, respectively.

With respect to the uttering counts he contends that the evidence was insufficient to enable the jury to find beyond a reasonable doubt that he had knowledge the checks in question were forged, an essential element of the...

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