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LAWRENCE v. UNITED STATES

No. 7604.

18 F.2d 407 (1927)

LAWRENCE v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 22, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. R. Brewster, of Kansas City, Mo. (O. E. Gorman, of Springfield, Mo., and William B. Bostian, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

William L. Vandeventer, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo. (Roscoe C. Patterson, U. S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for the United States.

Before LEWIS and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.

PHILLIPS, District Judge.

Charles Johnson and Charles Lawrence were indicted, tried, and convicted for a violation of the Act of February 13, 1913, 37 Stat. 670 (U. S. Comp. St. § 8603), to wit, with unlawfully having in their possession 60 bags of sugar, which had been stolen from an interstate shipment, knowing the same to have been stolen. From the judgment and sentence of conviction, Lawrence sued out a writ of error.

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