Legal Opinion
United States v. Elzie P. Hinds, M. L. Hinds and Clifton Hardy, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 30, 1981No. 80-7992PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
M. L. Hinds, Elzie P. Hinds, his wife, and Clifton Hardy appeal their convictions, following a jury trial, for receiving stolen government property in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641 (1976). On appeal the Hindses’ main contentions are that: (1) the evidence was insufficient to support their convictions; (2) they cannot be convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 641 (1976), which prohibits receiving stolen government property with intent to convert it “for [one’s] use or gain,” when the evidence showed that the Hindses’ corporation derived the “use or gain” from the stolen property;…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Cool v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. Richard CraveroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Thomas Wayne Allison and Sharon Lynn FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Tillery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by25 opinions
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