Legal Opinion
United States v. Carol Asbury and John Bruce
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 13, 1978No. 1189, 1225, Dockets 78-1149, 78-1152PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
On September 3, 1977, appellants, upon reentering the United States at the Niagara Falls International Airport following a flight from Hong Kong, were found by United States Customs officials to be in possession of counterfeit currency. Appellant Bruce had twenty-nine counterfeit twenty-dollar bills concealed in his underwear. Asbury had eight counterfeit twenty-dollar bills concealed in her brassiere. Appellants were arrested and charged with possession of counterfeit federal reserve notes in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472 and with importation of the notes in…
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