UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 75-2352.

545 F.2d 1036 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Truman WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1976.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Neely, Absarokee, Mont., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas F. Turley, Jr., U.S. Atty., W. Hickman Ewing, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

Truman Williams was found guilty by a jury at his second trial for having unlawful possession of fifteen cans of herbicide which had been stolen while part of an interstate and foreign shipment of freight, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659.1 Chief District Judge Bailey Brown imposed a three and one-half year prison sentence. Williams appeals. We affirm.

Three contentions are urged as grounds for reversal...

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