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UNITED STATES v. COLEMAN

No. 71-1468.

460 F.2d 1038 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Johnny Lee COLEMAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 16, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Thomas Price, Fort Dodge, Iowa, for appellant.

Robert L. Sikma, Asst. U.S. Atty., Evan L. Hultman, U.S. Atty., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, and VAN OOSTERHOUT and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for transporting forged bank checks in interstate commerce. The defendant was tried before a jury.

The only witness to link Coleman to the offense was Robert Scott, a seventeen-year-old youth who attempted to pass one of the forged checks for Coleman. Before trial, Scott had given to Coleman's counsel a sworn statement absolving Coleman of guilt in the offense...

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