UNITED STATES v. GINN

No. 71-2503 Summary Calendar.

455 F.2d 980 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Thomas GINN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William V. Hall, Jr., Howard, Howard & Hall, Decatur, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert L. Smith, Anthony M. Arnold, Asst. U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Convicted on two counts of passing counterfeit twenty dollar bills in the purchase of two television sets, defendant contends that the testimony of the man who sold the television sets should have been stricken because the witness asserted his Fifth Amendment privilege when cross-examination sought to reveal that the television sets were stolen. Since the seller's source of the sets was irrelevant to the charge that defendant bought them with counterfeit...

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