Legal Opinion

United States v. Alvin Olanda Gilbert

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1978No. 77-3451PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

In this appeal defendant-appellant Alvin Olanda Gilbert contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for reduction of sentence pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 35. 1 We affirm the district court’s decision,

A jury convicted Gilbert on two counts of theft from an interstate freight shipment and on two counts of possession of the goods stolen therefrom, all in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659. 2 Count I of the indictment charged the theft of two coils of galvanized steel that were in shipment from Ohio to Tyler, Texas, and Count II charged possession of the two stolen coils. Count III…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. GaddisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Solimine v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. Alvin Olanda GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Gilbert v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. United States v. Alvin Olanda GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Billy Ray McCraryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Colon O. Ward v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Gene Grady Bullock, A/K/A Grady Gene BullockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. John Charles RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Billy Ray McCraryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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