United States v. Albert Sidney Tucker, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
McCREE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to decide whether a sight draft executed in the name of a fictitious person is “falsely made and forged” within the purview of the National Stolen Property Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2314, 1 making the interstate transportation of such a security a federal criminal offense. We determine that it is.
On March 28, 1969, appellant entered the Hamilton National Bank in Knox ville, Tennessee, introduced himself to a vice president in charge of new accounts as W. B. Phillips, an official of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare who had just been…
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