UNITED STATES v. CHRISTY

No. 20405.

444 F.2d 448 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Howard CHRISTY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Jones, Knoxville, Tenn. (court appointed), on brief for defendant-appellant.

W. Thomas Dillard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee; John L. Bowers, Jr., U. S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, PECK, Circuit Judge, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, George Howard Christy, together with a codefendant, was charged under a two-count indictment with passing and aiding and abetting the passing of two counterfeit $20 Federal Reserve Notes, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 472. Upon a jury verdict of guilty as to both counts, appellant was sentenced to two concurrent ten year sentences.

The first count of the indictment charged that appellant passed or aided...

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