United States v. Frederick L. Kaye

The appellant was convicted on two counts of an indictment alleging that in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641 he received, concealed and retained certain property of the United States, knowing the property to have been stolen. Count 1 alleged that the stolen item was a Geloso *648tape recorder; count 2 alleged that it was a Bell & Howell projector.

On November 9, 1967 the police, pursuant to a search warrant, searched appellant’s store where they observed, but did not seize, the Geloso tape recorder. They also searched the appellant’s apartment over the store where they found and seized the Bell &…