Legal Opinion

Pina v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1948No. 11541PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was indicted on the charge of having uttered and published as true, and having caused to be uttered and published as true, the endorsement of the payee of a United States Treasurer’s check for $100, knowing that such writing was “false, forged and counterfeited”, and “with intent to defraud the United States.”

The evidence showed that the check, payable to Felix T. Soto, was cashed at a payroll-cashing agency, and that the appellant received part of the proceeds. Soto Testified that he did not endorse the check, which was for mustering out pay.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Hammerschmidt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Haas v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Holmgren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. United States v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Raymond E. McMillen Jr. v. United States of America, Douglas Gruchy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  2. J. W. Williamson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. James Henry Audett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  4. United States v. Jeffery W. Gieger Tracie L. GiegerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. George Lorenzo CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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