United States v. Brewer

OPINION AND DECREE

SNYDER, District Judge.

The Defendant, Richard Laverne Brewer, was found guilty on September 13, 1973, after a jury trial, of causing to be transported in interstate commerce an American Express Company Money Order payable to one Emma Cylesta and endorsed by him as “Edwin G. Meyers”, *1039in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314.1 Defendant’s Counsel filed a Motion for New Trial setting forth that the Court erred in denying Defendant’s Motion for Acquittal at the conclusion of the Government’s evidence, and that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence and not supported by…