UNITED STATES v. JIMENEZ

No. 78-5388.

600 F.2d 1172 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge A. JIMENEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman L. Hull, Orlando, Fla. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Robert A. Leventhal, William F. Duane, Asst. U. S. Attys., Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Jimenez appeals from conviction for passing counterfeit bills.

While at Disney World and accompanied by his cousin, Jimenez made small purchases at several shops, paying for each with a counterfeit $50 bill. Jimenez was arrested at Disney World. His cousin, who was with Jimenez at the time of the arrest, was also detained by guards but was not charged with any crime. Twenty-four hours after the cousin was released, a packet of counterfeit...

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