UNITED STATES v. BELL

No. 28039 Summary Calendar.

423 F.2d 1062 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leroy BELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Greenberg (court appointed), Roger Dallam (appointed co-counsel), Gretna, La., for defendant-appellant.

Louis C. La Cour, U. S. Atty., Horace P. Rowley, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft of goods from an interstate shipment, 18 U.S.C. § 659.1

There was no motion for judgment of acquittal either at the conclusion of the government's case or at the close of all the evidence. Therefore, the conviction can be reversed on grounds of insufficiency of the evidence only if the conviction results in a manifest miscarriage of justice. Fitzpatrick v. United States...

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