UNITED STATES v. HILLS

No. 71-2718.

455 F.2d 504 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George HILLS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Saltzman, Martha Goldin, Hollywood, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Eric A. Nobles, Chief, Criminal Division, Gregory C. Glynn, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL, BROWNING and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

After a trial to the court, appellant was convicted of possessing stolen mail (18 U.S.C. § 1708) and of wilfully breaking into a mail collection box (18 U.S.C. § 1705). On this appeal, he contends that (1) unreliable hearsay statements were improperly admitted in evidence, (2) he was denied due process when the prosecution failed to produce a witness, and (3) the evidence was insufficient to sustain the convictions. We affirm.

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