BROWN v. UNITED STATES

No. 16210.

283 F.2d 792 (1960)

Henry Floyd BROWN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin S. Baldwin, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Frederick H. Mayer, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for government.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and VAN OOSTERHOUT and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

This defendant, Henry Floyd Brown, upon a plea of not guilty, was convicted by a jury of a violation in 1958 of that provision of the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act, commonly known as the Dyer Act, now found at 18 U.S.C. § 2312. The charge was transportation of a 1957 Ford automobile in interstate commerce from Iowa to Missouri knowing it to have been stolen. Brown promptly filed a notice of...

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