Legal Opinion

Herschell Carl Thomas, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 16, 1969No. 12-69PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Herschell C. Thomas, Jr., was tried to a jury and convicted of transporting a motor vehicle from Fontana, California, to Las Cruces, New Mexico, knowing it to have been stolen, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2312. On this direct appeal the appellant attacks the sufficiency of the evidence, certain of the jury instructions, and the failure of the trial court to grant a new trial.

In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict, our inquiry is directed to ascertaining whether taking the view most favorable to the prosecution, there is…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. John T. Dirring v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  4. Floyd Lenox McGee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  5. Ben Corbin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Marvin Allen Eagleston, United States of America v. Bobby Joe FaubianCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  2. United States v. Paldo LopezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  3. Donald Dean Lewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  4. Glazerman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States of America, and v. Joe Glennis Wheeler, AndCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971

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