United States v. Franklin

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant, an alien, appeals from a judgment upon the finding of guilty by a jury on all counts of an indictment charging that on six separate occasions he knowingly, wilfully and unlawfully falsely represented himself to be a citizen of the United States without having been naturalized or admitted to citizenship, or without otherwise being a citizen of the United States, whereas in truth and in fact he well knew that he was not a citizen of the United States.

Counts one to five, inclusive, charge a violation of 8 U.S.C.A. § 746(a) (18). Count six charges a violation of…