U.S. v. O'BANION

No. 90-2675.

943 F.2d 1422 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Michael Wesley O'BANION, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Walsh, Walsh & Associates, Brownsville, Tex., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Jeffery A. Babcock, Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 14, 1991.

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge.

Michael Wesley O'Banion appeals his conviction for knowingly importing monetary instruments in excess of $10,000 without reporting them, in violation of 31 U.S.C. § 5316. The principal issue is the sufficiency of the evidence concerning whether he knowingly and willfully violated the currency reporting laws, in light of his claim that he thought he could divide the currency...

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