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BENNETT v. UNITED STATES

No. 7169.

104 F.2d 209 (1939)

BENNETT et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

On Petition for Rehearing and Stay of Mandate May 3, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Whelan and W. B. O'Connell, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., and William Hitz, Jr., and Charles B. Murray, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and STEPHENS and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.

EDGERTON, Associate Justice.

Appellants were convicted of the felony of transporting stolen goods in interstate commerce. 18 U.S.C. § 415, 18 U.S.C.A. § 415.

Officers seated in a Washington restaurant saw Mr. Strohecker, a real estate dealer, stop at a booth in which defendants were seated, saw defendant James Bennett hand articles of jewelry to Strohecker, and saw Strohecker examine them. The officers did not know defendants, but apparently knew...

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