SHELTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 14360.

205 F.2d 806 (1953)

SHELTON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Paul Shelton, in pro. per.

Richard C. Baldwin, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., John N. McKay, U. S. Atty., and G. Harrison Scott, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Defendant was charged under section 2312, Title 18, U.S.C.A., with transporting in interstate commerce a described motor vehicle, knowing the same to have been stolen. After a lengthy trial to a jury, in which, pursuant to his insistence that he be allowed to do so, he conducted his own defense in an exceedingly capable fashion, he was found guilty.

Sentenced to serve four years and appealing in forma pauperis, he is here in...

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