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UNITED STATES v. HAGGINS

No. 76-1512.

545 F.2d 1009 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Tyrone HAGGINS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Peter Koste, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted appellant Haggins of violating 18 U.S.C. § 472, which prescribes criminal penalties for anyone who:

"with intent to defraud, passes, . . attempts to pass . . . or with like intent . . . keeps in possession . . . any . . . counterfeited . . . obligation or other security of the United States."

Haggins made two bets at the Miami Jai-Alai Fronton with counterfeit...

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