DOWNEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 6027.

263 F.2d 552 (1959)

Sammy Joe DOWNEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

January 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet K. Southworth, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Erwin A. Cook, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City (Paul W. Cress, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of a violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312, and now questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support a verdict of guilty and complains of two rulings of the trial court respecting the admission of evidence. We find no merit to any of such contentions.

The government made independent proof that the pertinent motor vehicle was stolen at Arnett, Oklahoma, and recovered at Higgins, Texas. The appellant admitted...

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