Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Mitchell

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 18, 1970No. 18295_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Appellant, a dealer in used ears, was charged under 18 U.S.C. § 2313 with receiving a stolen motor vehicle known by him to have been stolen. The case was tried non-jury to the Distict Court for Western Pennsylvania and appellant was adjudged guilty, fined $500.00, and sentenced to one year and one day imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that (1) he did not voluntarily, intelligently, and knowingly waive a trial by jury, and (2) the presumption of knowledge that the automobile was stolen — based on possession of the recently stolen car — constitutes a violation of Fifth…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Turner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. GaineySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. Robert Kenneth Hunt, Jr. And Joseph John GlassmeyerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  4. John Wesley Riadon, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  5. Edward Pool v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965

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4Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Eric Charles Martin, A/K/A Mickey Milton ArringtonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Ciummei v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. John Williams v. Richard DerobertisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Reginald E. DavidCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. ConforteDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1978

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