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UNITED STATES v. EDMONSON

No. 85-3029, 85-7337, 85-3104 to 85-3108 and 85-7500.

792 F.2d 1492 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Paul EDMONSON, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, and John Paul Edmonson, Defendant and Real Party in Interest. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rosie KNOEB, Jorge Huerta, and Mary June Jimicum, Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR the EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, and Rosie Knoeb, Jorge Huerta, and Mary June Jimicum, Defendants and Real Parties in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted January 31, 1986.

July 1, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maury S. Epner, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for United States.

Kenneth W. Raber, Robert Inouye, Yakima, Wash., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, CANBY and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

We have consolidated these cases, coming to us from the decisions of two district judges of the Eastern District of Washington, as they present the same question of law. The question we consider is the interrelationship of Sections 495 and 510 of Title 18, United States Code.

The predecessor of Section 495 was enacted in 1823. It punishes as a felony the forgery and alteration of specified documents "or other writing" for the purpose...

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