United States v. Kramer

DECISION

HODGSON, Chief Judge:

On 25 July 1989, the Facility Manager at a missile site reported that an automatic teller machine (ATM) card had been stolen from his wallet. The ATM'card was used on 25 and 26 July to withdraw money from the owner’s account. The card was seized by the ATM on 26 July after it had been reported missing.

The launch control facility at the missile site is a secure area and only seven individuals, the appellant and six others, were present when the ATM card was taken. The security police investigator considered everyone at the site “a possible suspect,” but did not…