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UNITED STATES v. MORALES

No. 29781.

440 F.2d 1332 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Vernon Elwin MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Philbin, Dallas, Tex., court appointed for defendant-appellant.

Eldon B. Mahon, U. S. Atty., Andrew Barr, Charles D. Cabaniss, Asst. U. S. Attys., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON, and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Vernon Elwin Morales, was indicted for possessing and concealing falsely made and counterfeited obligations of the United States, in violation of Title 18, U.S.C. § 472. Prior to the trial, there was a motion to suppress the use of the counterfeit money seized by the police on March 20, 1969. After a hearing, this motion was overruled. The case was heard by a jury which returned a verdict of guilty on March 11, 1970. Morales...

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