GOVERNMENT OF CANAL ZONE v. MORALES

No. 78-5756 Summary Calendar.

603 F.2d 1121 (1979)

GOVERNMENT OF the CANAL ZONE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Obdulia Rosalia MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray J. McQuary, Public Defender, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for defendant-appellant.

Frank J. Violanti, U.S. Atty., Wallace D. Baldwin, William H. Beatty, Asst. U.S. Attys., Balboa, Canal Zone, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant appeals from a conviction of conspiracy to defraud the Army and Air Force Exchange Service of the Canal Zone, an agency of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 371. The following errors are urged upon us as grounds for reversal: (1) the trial court erred in admitting certain inculpatory statements, categorized as hearsay by C.Z. Code tit. 5, § 2962, without first making the specific findings of reliability required by C...

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