Legal Opinion
United States v. Wilbert C. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1973No. 72-1250PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
Wilbert Jackson was indicted on six counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 495. 1 Three counts charged him with falsely altering United States Treasury checks by increasing their stated amount. Three other counts charged him with uttering and publishing the altered checks, with knowledge that they had been altered and with intent to defraud the United States. After a jury trial he was found guilty on all counts, and received six concurrent five-year sentences. On this appeal Jackson contends that: (1) The trial court made prejudicial comments during defense counsel’s closing…
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