UNITED STATES v. CURRIER

No. 71-1274.

454 F.2d 835 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Mary L. CURRIER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Miller, Warwick, R. I., with whom Leo Patrick McGowan, Providence, R. I., was on brief, for appellant.

Joseph C. Johnston, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Lincoln C. Almond, U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, Mc-ENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for embezzling funds from a federally insured bank in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 656 (1970). The defendant, a teller in the East Providence branch of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank, was charged in a three count indictment with taking $7,198.46 by a method known as "lapping."

An understanding of this appeal requires a description of the bank's accounting system. Each teller compiled...

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