Legal Opinion
United States v. Leon X. Goodson and James Clarence Goodson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1974No. 73-3766PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
James Clarence Goodson and Leon X. Goodson, together with several other persons, were tried before a jury upon an indictment charging the defendants with conspiracy to defraud the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 1 and with the substantive offenses of forgery and the uttering of forged endorsements in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495. 2 The government cheeks in question were some of those stolen in the robbery of a United States Post Office Department vehicle containing a large number of Government checks. Both James and Leon Goodson were found guilty on all…
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