UNITED STATES v. RICHARDS

No. 27831 Summary Calendar.

425 F.2d 432 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Robert RICHARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Claybrook (court appointed), Eagle Pass, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Seagal V. Wheatley, U. S. Atty., Andrew Gary, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

James Robert Richards appeals from a jury conviction under the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312, for interstate transportation of a motor vehicle, knowing it to be stolen. He contends that the jury charge erroneously allowed his conviction even though the jury might have found that the motor vehicle was not stolen until the interstate transportation of the motor vehicle had been completed. Finding no merit to this contention, we affirm.

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