United States v. Alfred H. Browning

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant was convicted on nine counts of an indictment charging him with violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2313 (1964). 1 Each count charged him with bartering, selling, and disposing of a motor vehicle “which was moving as, and was a part of, interstate commerce, he then and there knowing the same to have been stolen. * * * ”

In each of the nine counts, the government showed that with one exception defendant had sold a stolen car to one of his fellow employees at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station. All the cars had been stolen in Massachusetts. The buyers testified generally…