UNITED STATES v. BAXA

No. 14386.

340 F.2d 259 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Fred BAXA and Clyde Church, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February February 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Lewis, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Edward R. Phelps, U. S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., Richard E. Eagleton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Peoria, Ill., Leon G. Scroggins, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, KNOCH and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

As a result of a jury trial, defendants Baxa and Church were found guilty of charges contained in a six-count indictment. Count One charged Baxa and Church, together with defendants Michael D. Martin and Raymond J. Scheri, with possession of goods, exceeding $100 in value, which had been stolen from a shipment in interstate commerce, and that at the time of such possession, said defendants knew the goods had been stolen, in violation of Sections...

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