United States v. Ronnie C. Douglas

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

By indictment Ronnie C. Douglas, the appellant, and Kendall Collins, Jr., were jointly charged with unlawfully possessing stolen mail matter, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708 (1976). 1 Collins was also charged with uttering and publishing a stolen United States Treasury check, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495 (1976). 2 A jury trial resulted in the conviction of both Douglas and Collins on the possession charge. Douglas appeals his conviction and the sentence imposed thereon.

On appeal, Douglas urges three grounds for reversal: (1) that the trial court erred in denying…