United States v. Stephens

LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

The four appellants and two others were jointly indicted for conspiracy to *1370violate Title 18 U.S.C. §§ 2314, 2315 and 2 “by fraudulently and unlawfully transporting and causing to be transported in interstate commerce, goods and merchandise of a value exceeding $5,000 knowing the same to have been stolen, and receiving, storing, bartering, selling and disposing of goods and merchandise of a value exceeding $5,000 moving in interstate commerce, knowing the same to have been stolen.” The indictment then described the part which each of the defendants allegedly played in the…