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UNITED STATES v. TOWNSEND

No. 72-2100 Summary Calendar.

474 F.2d 209 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shelly TOWNSEND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. C. O'Shea, Lubbock, Tex. (Court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Eldon B. Mahon, U. S. Atty., W. E. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Ft. Worth, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Shelly Townsend, the leader of Cleo's Funky Express, a rock and roll band operating on and around Reese Air Force Base, Texas, was convicted of receiving and concealing, within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States,1 amplifying equipment stolen from another band, the Neal Ford Foundation. He was acquitted of the disjunctive charge of theft of the same property.2

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