Callahan v. United States

CARLAND, Circuit Judge.

Callahan was indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas for unlawfully and feloniously receiving and retaining in his possession with intent to convert to his own use and gain certain postage stamps described in the indictment; the said postage stamps having been theretofore unlawfully and feloniously stolen from the post office of the United States at Hope, in the county of Dickinson, state of Kansas; he, the said Callahan, knowing that said postage stamps had been so feloniously stolen as aforesaid. When his case was called for trial,…