Sapir v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
’ In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the. - Eastern District of New York. ' ... ... Israel Sapir and Rose Sapir were convicted of receiving stolen property, and bring error. This cause comes here upon a writ of error to review a judgment of the Circuit Court. Eastern District, of New York, convicting Israel Sapir and'lioso Sapir of a violation of the provisions of Act March 3. 1875, c. 1-14, 'jp2; IS Stat. 479 (U. 8. Comp.
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’ In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the. - Eastern District of New York. ' ... ... Israel Sapir and Rose Sapir were convicted of receiving stolen property, and bring error. This cause comes here upon a writ of error to review a judgment of the Circuit Court. Eastern District, of New York, convicting Israel Sapir and'lioso Sapir of a violation of the provisions of Act March 3. 1875, c. 1-14, 'jp2; IS Stat. 479 (U. 8. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3*576), which forbids the receiving' of any property stolen from the United Slates, with knowledge that the. Sijme has boon so stolen. The…
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The first count, which is the only one before us, charged that on August 3, 1908, at the borough of Brooklyn, defendants did knowingly, willfully, and unlawfully receive and conceal’certain property, to wit, certain brass composition, which had been theretofore stolen from the United States and from the United States navy yards in Brooklyn, defendants knowing that said property had been so stolen.
Error is assigned to the admission of testimony as to transactions had with the defendants by a person other than the one who sold the stolen piece of brass. It is also…
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