U.S. v. HOPKINS

No. 1251, Docket 88-1058.

853 F.2d 118 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Harry HOPKINS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Precht, The Legal Aid Soc., Federal Defender Services Unit, New York City, for appellant.

David R. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Celia Goldwag Barenholtz, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for appellee.

Before OAKES, MESKILL and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Harry Hopkins appeals his conviction on two counts of passing, with intent to defraud, a United States Treasury check carrying a forged endorsement in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 510(a)(2) (Supp. IV 1986), after a jury trial before the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Shirley Wohl Kram, Judge. Hopkins claims that the district court erred in failing to instruct the jury on the issue of knowledge, arguing that the court...

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