v2271-555

Xo. 9799

the United States Circuit Court of Appeals

for the Ninth Circuit

1. 1. Forbes, appellant

^^UNITED States of America, appellee

APPEAL FRO}f THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED

HTATES FOR THE DIS'TRICT OF MONTANA

BKIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES

NORMAN M. LITTELL,

Assista)il Attorney General.

JOHN B. TANSIL,

United Statea Attoniei/, District of Moutann.

VERNON L. WILKINSON,

JOHN P. HEARNE,

Attorneys, Department of Jiistiee,

Wdsliiiu/loti, D. 0.

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