Legal Opinion

United States v. Floyd Edward Turner, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 26, 1970No. 84-69PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Turner seeks to reverse a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 661 for theft of an automobile in 1968 from a parking lot at Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Denver, Colorado.1 For reversal Turner urges that the Government proof was insufficient on several grounds and claims errors in trial procedure and the instructions. Turner offered no evidence but he challenged the sufficiency of the Government proof by a motion for judgment of acquittal, and a motion to set aside the verdict and enter judgment of acquittal or in the alternative for a new trial.

Where such a challenge…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. James Glover v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  4. Andrew Lucero v. United States of America, Frank E. Maestas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  5. Raymond Glenn Thurmond v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. Wallace HooksCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. Peter Reuben OrtizCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  3. United States v. Robert E. Burns and Margaret Ann GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Willie Benny YatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. John Page Hughes, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970

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