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UNITED STATES v. SERRA

No. 394, Docket 26579.

291 F.2d 625 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael SERRA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome E. Caplan, of Rogin, Nassau, Caplan & Lassman, Hartford, Conn. (Arthur M. Nassau, of Rogin, Nassau, Caplan & Lassman, Hartford, Conn., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Harry W. Hultgren, Jr., U. S. Atty., D. Conn., Hartford, Conn., for appellee.

Before CLARK and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges, and ANDERSON, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

The defendant-appellant here was convicted under the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312, for having driven from Connecticut to Florida in an automobile formerly owned by him, but repossessed by a finance company, the assignee of his conditional vendor. Here proof of criminal knowledge and intent was crucial. But there was ample evidence to convict, including defendant's specific notice of the repossession, his knowledge that the car

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