UNITED STATES v. BROWN

No. 8418.

296 F.2d 565 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph BROWN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Wrighten, Charleston, S. C. (Benjamin L. Cook, Jr., Charleston, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

Terrell L. Glenn, U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C. (Thomas P. Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER, BRYAN and BELL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Convicted by a jury in the District Court of receiving and having in his possession 12 cases of beer with knowledge that they had been stolen, 18 U.S. C.A. § 659, Joseph H. Brown appeals. They were found in his apartment in Charleston, South Carolina at about 2 o'clock on the morning of July 6, 1960. That the beer had been a part of an interstate shipment from Tampa, Florida to Charleston and had been stolen therefrom during the night of July 5 or...

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