Legal Opinion
United States v. Howard James Beaver
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1975No. 74-3427PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Howard James Beaver appeals from his conviction for passing a counterfeit $20 bill in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472. After careful consideration of his many points of error, we affirm.
Beaver first objects to the testimony of Larry Wolfe, a prosecution witness, concerning the chemical analysis of counterfeit notes. He complains that the witness was never ruled to be an expert by the trial court. However, no objection to the admission of his testimony was made at that time. Moreover, it is well recognized that the trial judge possesses broad discretion in the…
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