UNITED STATES v. NIX

No. 76-3972 Summary Calendar.

548 F.2d 1159 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy Edward NIX, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stephen Salter, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

Wayman G. Sherrer, U. S. Atty., James C. Thomason, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Nix was convicted by a jury of knowing and willful receipt and possession of a stolen United States Postal Service Money Order, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 500. He raises the following contentions on appeal: (1) that the trial court erred in admitting testimony about defendant's statements which reflected knowledge he acquired after his arrest, concerning the burglary of a post office; (2) that the trial court erred in not...

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