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WARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 74-2701.

508 F.2d 664 (1975)

Harvey Allen WARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McGuigan, Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner-appellant.

John W. Stokes, U. S. Atty., J. Robert Cooper, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before DYER, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

After trial on charges of interstate transportation of forged checks, violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2314, Harvey Allen Ward was found guilty by jury and sentenced by court on 8 September 1972, to a three-year prison term. When his conviction was affirmed on appeal, Ward filed a petition for reduction of sentence. At hearing on August 10, 1973, the court announced orally:

I am going to reduce his sentence, but I am going to do it this way. I think...

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