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134 F.2d 172

Docket No. 12458.

Kopp v. United States

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

Decided March 15, 1943.

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1943-03-15

2 counsel of record

Relies on Jerome v. United States

Opinion by (per_curiam) · Decided 1943-03-15

¶1Walter A. Raymond, of Kansas City, Mo. (Homer A. Cope and A. D. Had^ell, both of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

¶2Otto Schmid, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo. for appellee.

¶3Before STONE, WOODROUGH, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.

¶4PER CURIAM.

¶5This is an appeal from judgment of conviction on five counts of an indictment, each of which charged entry of a member bank of the Federal Reserve System with intent to commit a felony. The felony alleged was cashing of a forged check which,- the indictment charged, was a felony under Sections 4571 and 4572 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, 1939, Mo.R.S.A. §§ 4571, 4572.

¶6This case is ruled by Jerome v. United States of America, 63 S.Ct. 483, 87 L. Ed. _, decided February 1, 1943. Accordingly, the judgment is reversed and the cause remanded with directions to set aside the judgment, to dismiss the indictment, and to order discharge of appellant from custody.

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