Legal Opinion

United States v. Steven Hyatt

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 1, 1977No. 282, Docket 77-1294PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Steven Hyatt appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Edward R. Neaher, Judge, convicting him, after a jury trial, of (1) five counts of publishing and uttering as true certain forged U.S. Treasury checks, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 495 and 2, 1 and (2) ten counts of possession of U.S. Treasury checks stolen from the mails, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1708 and 2. 2

Hyatt was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment on each of the 15 counts, the sentences to run concurrently.

Hyatt raises three main issues on appeal:(1)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. Harry BernsteinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Edmund RosnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. Vincent Francis McGee Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Frank Joseph Fuentes and Carmello Sansone, A/K/A "Michel"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Cullen v. MargiottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. David Manley and Fluer WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. FeolaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  4. United States v. PoolCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Bobby Ray Kines v. Fred Butterworth, Ronald St. Pierre v. Fred ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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