Legal Opinion

Howard Meeks v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 21, 1958No. 16961PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

„ „ , TT . . . ,. , ■■ Appellant, Howard Meeks, was mdicted and found guilty of the offense of receivmg a stolen motor vehicle moving m interstate commerce, knowing it to have been stolen. 18 U.S.C.A. § 2313. He appeals on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict.

After the government rested, ap-' pellant moved for a judgment of acquit-The court denied the motion. Thereafter appellant introduced evidence ™ his behalf but did not renew his mo^on l°r acquittal at the close of all the evidence, as required under Criminal Rule 29, 18 U.S.C.A.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Demos v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. Ansley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
  3. Jewell B. Moomaw, James Edward Crittenden and Kenneth Wallace Morrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  4. Thomas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. William Michael Elam, Richard Victor Jennings, Jr., George Anthony Seek and William Lykergus Miller, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Odell Clark v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. United States v. PerezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Herbert N. BeltCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Robert F. O'Neal v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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