Legal Opinion
United States v. James Franklin Morris, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1971No. 20711PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Chief Judge.
This case is before us on appeal by James Franklin Moms, Jr. from judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty under a two-count indictment of unlawfully and knowingly possessing, passing and uttering two counterfeit $100 Federal Reserve Notes in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472. 1
The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict is not an issue; indeed there is no suggestion in appellant’s brief that he did not commit the offenses as charged. For that matter, such a contention would be futile for the evidence of guilt is strong and…
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