Legal Opinion
Troy Arthur Burke, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1968No. 18796_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Troy Arthur Burke, Jr., appeals a jury verdict of guilty on a charge of transporting in interstate commerce a motor vehicle he knew to have been stolen, a violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 (1964).
Appellant contends that the government failed to present sufficient evidence to prove the latter two of the three elements of the offense charged, namely (1) that the automobile was stolen; (2) that the defendant transported it in interstate commerce; and (3) that at the time of the transportation he knew the automobile had been stolen. Appellant premises his…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Pedro Amado Torres v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- Van Gorder v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
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3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. Susanne M. Hutchinson, United States of America v. Gordon EnnisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Herbert Ray JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. John L. Lodwick Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Richard William Francisco, United States of America v. Melvin Leroy FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. George Ronald DuganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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