UNITED STATES v. DE LA BARRA

No. 30906 Summary Calendar.

447 F.2d 193 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, v. Charles DE LA BARRA, Plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence D. Moyers, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Seagal V. Wheatley, U. S. Atty., Ralph E. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., for defendant-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction of transporting $10,000.00 of stolen money from El Paso, Texas, to Mexico, knowing the money to have been stolen, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. Because the trial court exceeded the bounds of permissible comment on the evidence during his instructions to the jury, we reverse.

This defendant was charged in a six count indictment with violating 18 U.S...

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