UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 76-4441 Summary Calendar.

554 F.2d 251 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Lamar JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Grass, Pensacola, Fla. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Nicholas P. Geeker, U. S. Atty., Emory O. Williams, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant was convicted on a ten-count indictment of using fictitious credit card numbers in connection with long distance calls in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1343. We affirm.

Defendant challenges the Government's introduction into evidence of five IBM cards under the business records exception to the hearsay rule, Fed.R.Evid., Rule 803(6), on the ground that no proper foundation was laid by a "qualified" witness. The IBM cards were compiled...

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