Charles Weaver v. United States

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant Charles Weaver from his conviction by a jury and resulting sentences on each of two counts of an indictment charging the defendant with causing interstate transportation of forged securities, knowing the same to be forged, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2314. Concurrent sentences of three years were imposed.

Defendant asserts he is entitled to a reversal of his conviction upon the following grounds:(1) Exemplars of his handwriting were obtained by officials after his arrest and while he was incarcerated in violation of his Fifth…