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UNITED STATES v. BERTRAND

No. 78-5216.

596 F.2d 150 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Liston Alphonso BERTRAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed April 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Clay, Louisville, Ky. (Court-appointed—CJA, for defendant-appellant.

Albert Jones, U. S. Atty., James H. Barr, Barry L. Master, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, LIVELY and ENGEL, Circuit Judges.

EDWARDS, Chief Judge.

This is a direct appeal from a conviction and sentence after jury trial in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Appellant Bertrand had been indicted on two counts charging violation of 18 U.S.C. § 505 (1976). The statute in question reads:

Whoever forges the signature of any judge, register, or other officer of any court of the United States, or of any Territory thereof, or forges or counterfeits...

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