RICE v. UNITED STATES

No. 19363.

411 F.2d 485 (1969)

Charles RICE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

June 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle B. Leadlove, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S., Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Veryl L. Riddle, U. S. Atty., on the brief.

Before GIBSON, LAY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Charles Rice, was convicted of violating § 659, Title 18, United States Code,1 for stealing two suitcases from the Greyhound Lines, Incorporated, on January 9, 1968, while the suitcases were moving in interstate commerce. He was sentenced to one year in prison.

The defendant asks this Court to set aside his conviction on the grounds that the government failed to prove by competent evidence...

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