CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Carnley was convicted and sentenced under a two-count indictment for violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2313 for receiving, concealing, bartering, selling and disposing of two automobiles moving in interstate commerce knowing that they had been stolen. He offered to prove his general reputation for honesty in the community in which he lived, and the court below declined to permit the proof. We think this was error.
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