UNITED STATES v. MAGNUS

No. 83-2707.

743 F.2d 517 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James F. MAGNUS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Van Bokkelen, Goldsmith, Goodman, Ball & Van Bokkelen, Highland, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Evan M. Spangler, Asst. U.S. Atty., R. Lawrence Steele, Jr., U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the defendant's conviction of conspiracy to possess and dispose of goods stolen from interstate shipments and to transport those goods in interstate commerce. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the defendant's conviction.

In February 1982, William Kramer and Hershel Murvine obtained five stainless steel coils that had been stolen from a freight truck parked outside a restaurant in Hammond, Indiana. Murvine...

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