UNITED STATES v. POWERS

No. 72-1782.

482 F.2d 941 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald POWERS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn S. Castner, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

John M. Lee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice; HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

On June 27, 1972, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against Donald Powers, charging him with violations of 18 U.S.C. § 495 in connection with the forgery and uttering of two United States Treasury checks. At the trial on the merits, a jury found him guilty as charged, and Powers now appeals that conviction. We affirm this conviction.

The record reveals that two Social Security benefit checks, one for $288.40...

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