DOSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17946.

355 F.2d 663 (1966)

Jonnie C. DOSS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Boyd, St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellant.

Harold F. Fullwood, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., made argument for appellee. Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Donald L. Schmidt, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., filed brief.

Before MATTHES, RIDGE and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


RIDGE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from appellant's conviction under an indictment charging a violation of 18 U.S.C.A., § 659 (possession of goods stolen from interstate commerce, knowing the same to be stolen). The goods here (black raincoats) were determined by the jury to be of a value in excess of $100.00.

Appellant was arrested on a public street in St. Louis, Missouri. When first observed by the arresting officer, defendant was carrying a black...

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