Legal Opinion
The United States of America v. David George Culp
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 7, 1973No. 72-1335PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, David George Culp, appeals a five year sentence under 18 U.S.C. § 2115 for the theft of money orders from a post office in Lincoln, Nebraska. On appeal he contends certain evidence was obtained by an illegal search and that an out-of-court confession was involuntarily made. He likewise challenges the trial court’s instruction on reasonable doubt. After review of the record, we find no merit in the contentions and affirm the judgment of conviction.
Defendant and his wife on July 20, 1971, were arrested at their home in Hollywood, Florida, for possession and…
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3Cited by43 opinions
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