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UNITED STATES v. COVINGTON

No. 12557.

411 F.2d 1087 (1969)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Luther James COVINGTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry S. Weston, Greensboro, N. C. (court-appointed counsel), for appellant.

William H. Murdock, U. S. Atty. (H. Marshall Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

Luther James Covington owned a yellow 1965 Pontiac Bonneville in 1966 and after it was repossessed, in bad condition, by General Motors Acceptance Corporation he got another — maroon in color. How he acquired the second one — whether honestly or with knowledge it was stolen — was one of the issues below. Rejecting his contention of ownership,1 the jury convicted Covington of transporting in interstate...

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