Legal Opinion

United States v. Wallace David Eley

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 30, 1984No. 83-8007PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

A trailer loaded with stoves in Georgia and bound for Texas was stolen from a parking lot in Georgia. The appellant Wallace David Eley was apprehended in Tennessee with the stolen trailer attached to a road tractor. Eley was charged and convicted of stealing from an interstate shipment, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659 (1976), and of transporting stolen goods in inter state commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314 (1976), and appeals his convictions. Finding no error, we affirm.

I

Eley first contends that under the facts of this case he could have been convicted of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  4. United States v. Laurel Joan MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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