Legal Opinion

United States v. Garland Metcalf, A/K/A J. W. Mitchell

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 2, 1968No. 11369_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Garland Metcalf was charged in an 8-count indictment with the interstate transportation of forged or falsely made securities in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. 1 Count five was nolle prossed; a jury found Metcalf guilty on the remaining counts. The material facts are not in dispute. The primary issue is whether Metcalf committed forgery. We hold that he did and affirm his conviction.

Metcalf opened a checking account on September 25, 1964, in the Bank of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, under the fictitious name of J. W. Mitchell. He drew a number of checks against this…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Herman L. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
  2. Greathouse v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  3. United States v. Edward SallieyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
  4. C. D. Morrison and Frank R. Morrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  5. United States v. Dahl William WelbornCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. N. John Fontana, IICourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Robert Everett Huntley and Gipson F. HemphillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Patricia Antoinette SpicaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Reico Lonnie Greene, A/K/A Reico L. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. William J. Smith, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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