United States v. Gutterman

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The defendant Gutterman was indicted under two counts (1) for raising the amount of a United States postal money order from $1 to $91, and (2) for wilfully, knowingly and feloniously passing it. He was convicted by a jury upon both counts and appeals to this court on the ground that the trial court (1) unlawfully refused to dismiss counsel who had been assigned to *541him but no longer had his confidence, and (2) unlawfully denied his request to subpoena a certain witness material to his defense. Neither point is well taken and the judgment should he affirmed.

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