Delbert Pixley v. United States

Tried to the court without a jury, appellant was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for the offense of transporting a stolen automobile in interstate commerce, knowing it to have been stolen.

The contention urged for reversal of the judgment is that under the rule of law enunciated in McNabb v. United States, 318 U.S. 332, 63 S.Ct. 608, 87 L. Ed. 819; United States v. Mitchell, 322 U.S. 65, 64 S.Ct. 896, 88 L.Ed. 1140; Upshaw v. United States, 335 U.S. 410, 69 S.Ct. 170, 93 L.Ed. 100; United States v. Carignan, 342 U.S. 36, 72 S.Ct. 97, 96 L.Ed. 48, and other kindred cases, the court…