Legal Opinion

United States v. Kedric Evans

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1969No. 27665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from a jury conviction on two counts. 1 The appellant received consecutive sentences. The count of concern on appeal charged burglary under 18 U.S.C.A. § 13, which makes punishable as federal offenses various acts committed on a federal area and punishable under the laws of the state in which the federal area is situated. 1A

The sole point raised on appeal is the contention that although there was evidence of unlawful entry, there was no evidence of a breaking, so that the court erred in denying a motion for judgment of acquittal. 2

The appellant’s point is…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  3. Daniel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  4. Grimes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
  5. Bloodworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Paul Merville PrejeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. ThompsonU.S. Army Court of Military Review · 1989

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