Legal Opinion

United States v. Tommy Ray Wells and B. C. Wells

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 12, 1976No. 75--2076PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Tommy Ray Wells and B. C. Wells, were convicted at jury trial on multiple counts of knowingly and feloniously receiving, selling, and disposing of stolen motor vehicles moving as a part of interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2313. After reviewing the various issues raised by their appeal, we conclude that their allegations of error are without merit and that their convictions must be affirmed.

Appellants’ first contention is that the evidence submitted concerning the identification of two of the stolen vehicles was insufficient to support the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. Samuel G. BenoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. United States v. Thurman Jeff WestCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Harley Maurice Bryan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Herman Roberson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. Richard J. RabbittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Gabriel Alvarez, Gustavo Holguin, Leovigilda Rivera, Humberto Olivares Castrellon and Oneyda ZambranaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. John M. ClementsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. Gwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982

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