Sidney B. Goodman v. United States

This appeal is from a conviction on an indictment charging appellant with having unlawfully possessed a check contained in a letter stolen from Post Office Box 2382, United States Post Office, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Texas. 1 The charged illegality is based on Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 1708. 2 Several errors are asserted but we consider only the claim that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction.

Post Office Box 2382 in question was rented by appellant from the Post Office Department. The cheek, mailed in a window envelope, was made payable to:

“Allied Chemical Corporation…