Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert James Heller
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1980No. 79-5534PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.
Robert James Heller, appellant, was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to pass, utter and publish 121 counterfeit $100,000 United States treasury bills. 1 The jury acquitted him of the substantive offense of attempting to pass the counterfeit bills. 2 On appeal, he alleges: (1) there was insufficient evidence to support the verdict; (2) certain evidence was improperly admitted; (3) the British officers who arrested him failed to comply with the fourth amendment and the Miranda rule; and (4) the prosecutor improperly remarked to the jury on his failure to testify. For…
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