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UNITED STATES v. CORTES

No. 78-5519.

600 F.2d 1054 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Evodio CORTES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Karen K. Brown, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.

FAY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Evodio Cortes, was charged in a one count indictment with falsely representing himself to be an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 912.1

I. FACTS

On March 21, 1978 appellant was stopped by Officer Thomas E. Jenkins for exceeding a 35 mile per hour speed limit. When appellant handed the officer his driver's license as requested, the officer...

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