UNITED STATES v. TURNER

No. 78-5399 Summary Calendar.

586 F.2d 395 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin TURNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard F. Bryan, III, Montgomery, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

Barry E. Teague, U. S. Atty., David L. Allred, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Melvin Turner was convicted after a jury trial of possessing counterfeit United States obligations in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 4741 and appeals. We affirm his conviction.

On March 10, 1978, Lee Thompson, the president of T & S Vending Company, discovered that the company's change-making machine located in St. Margaret's Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama, had paid out change that day for...

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