UNITED STATES v. DILLON

No. 30633.

446 F.2d 598 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy Ray DILLON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. F. Leigh, Pecos, Tex., court appointed, for defendant-appellant.

Seagal V. Wheatley, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Ralph E. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Billy Ray Dillon appeals his conviction for violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312, in that he transported a 1960 Cadillac from Missouri to Texas, with knowledge that the vehicle had been stolen. He contends that the evidence was insufficient to support a conviction, that the trial court's denial of his right to have a material witness subpoenaed was prejudicial error, and that the court's charge deprived the jury of its traditional...

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