HAND v. UNITED STATES

No. 5145.

227 F.2d 794 (1955)

William LeRoy HAND, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

November 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Trunk, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

James W. Heyer, Denver, Colo. (Donald E. Kelley, Denver, Colo., was with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, MURRAH and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, William LeRoy Hand, appeals from a judgment of sentence on a conviction for the interstate transportation of an automobile, knowing the same to have been stolen, in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. § 2312. The sole question is whether the automobile transported in interstate commerce was "stolen" within the meaning of the federal statute.

The facts are that on October 2, 1954, the appellant, Hand, and a companion went...

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