UNITED STATES v. HOWELL

No. 72-2166.

470 F.2d 1064 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Fee HOWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Landers (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

John K. Cameron, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Eric A. Nobles, Leslie E. Osborne, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., William D. Keller, U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HAMLEY and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and POWELL, District Judge.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

George Fee Howell appeals from his conviction on a charge of transferring counterfeit Federal Reserve notes with the intent that they be passed as true and genuine, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 473. Howell argues: (1) 18 U.S.C. § 473 is unconstitutional, (2) Marcellino Pina, Jr., and his two younger brothers, who were alleged to have passed counterfeit bills supplied by defendant Howell, were held by authorities in violation of the...

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