United States v. Joseph Charles Milhollan, A/K/A Alec Leroy Foltz

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

Joseph C. Milhollan appeals from his conviction on two counts of transporting stolen money orders in interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314.

I

On September 22, 1977, a man entered the Security People’s Trust Company in Girard, Pennsylvania, and cashed two money orders drawn on the Travelers Express Company, Inc., in the amount of two hundred dollars each. The man had presented identification in the name of John J. Leehy, Jr., the designated payee of the checks. Travelers later refused payment on the checks, which had been stolen.

The day after…