UNITED STATES v. DUCKETT

No. 77-5741.

583 F.2d 1309 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Edward DUCKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Sakowitz, Federal Public Defender, Lurana S. Snow, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Jack V. Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Richard A. Woolf, Ralph N. Person, Asst. U. S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Thomas Edward Duckett was found guilty by a jury on each count of a four-count indictment charging him with two counts of possessing stolen mail in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1708, retaining with intent to convert two United States Treasury checks in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 641, and obstructing the passage of mail in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1701. On appeal Duckett objects to the trial court's instruction relating...

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