MOSKAL v. UNITED STATES

No. 89-964.

498 U.S. 103 (1990)

MOSKAL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided December 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis M. Hart argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Stephen L. Nightingale argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Starr, Assistant Attorney General Dennis, Deputy Solicitor General Bryson, and Joel M. Gershowitz.


JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether a person who knowingly procures genuine vehicle titles that incorporate fraudulently tendered odometer readings receives those titles "knowing [them] to have been falsely made." 18 U. S. C. § 2314 (emphasis added). We conclude that he does.

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Petitioner Raymond Moskal participated in a "title-washing" scheme. Moskal's confederates purchased used cars...

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