SHARP v. UNITED STATES

No. 11379.

195 F.2d 997 (1952)

SHARP v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Doughty, Knoxville, Tenn., Hodges & Doughty, Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellant.

Ferdinand Powell, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., Otto T. Ault, Ferdinand Powell, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN, and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, upon conviction by a jury verdict of transporting cattle in interstate commerce knowing them to have been stolen, in violation of Title 18, section 2316, United States Code, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. He insists that his motion for a judgment of acquittal, made both at the conclusion of the evidence adduced by the Government and at the conclusion of all the evidence in the case, should have been granted.

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