UNITED STATES v. PITT

No. 82-5078.

717 F.2d 1334 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth P. PITT, Jr., Paul E. Kane, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Anderson Mitcham, Tampa, Fla., for Pitt.

Rodney Morgan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and COLEMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 18, 1983.

COLEMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case arises from a misbegotten effort to palm off forged foreign corporate stock certificates as security for a five million dollar loan, sought of a broker in Munich, Germany. When the bogus securities were tendered the forgery was immediately detected and the attempted fraud blew up. Kane and Pitt were indicted for (1...

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