UNITED STATES v. RHODES

No. 20233.

433 F.2d 1307 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jeffery William RHODES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

November 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan E. Peterson, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

J. Becker, Asst. U. S. Atty., Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before VOGEL, MEHAFFY and LAY, Circuit Judges.


VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant was convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312 (transportation of a stolen vehicle in interstate commerce). He appeals from the judgment of conviction, raising the sole issue that the government did not bear its burden of proof as to his possession of the stolen vehicle which he is accused of knowingly transporting in interstate commerce.

It is well established that proof of possession in one state of...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases