UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 72-1031.

466 F.2d 1210 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Loray JOHNSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Gerard, St. Louis, Mo., on brief for appellant.

Daniel Bartlett, Jr., U. S. Atty., and David W. Harlan, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, and LAY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

A jury found appellant guilty of three offenses charged in separate counts:

1. Possessing a United States Treasury check in the amount of $181.70, which had been stolen from and out of the United States mail, knowing the check had been stolen, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708.

2. Falsely uttering and forging the same check by endorsing on the back thereof the name of one of the payees, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495.

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