UNITED STATES v. LEYVA

No. 80-1733.

659 F.2d 118 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carmen LEYVA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1981.

Certiorari Denied January 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Holley, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Sacramento, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Kristin Sudhoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL, ADAMS, and SNEED, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied January 11, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 1030.

MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

Carmen Leyva appeals her conviction of ten counts of forging and uttering United States Treasury checks in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495. The checks were Supplemental Security Income (SSI) checks, issued in the name of appellant's deceased grandfather.

Appellant is a thirty-six year old Spanish-American woman who has lived all but four years of her life in the United...

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