United States v. McClary

Opinion of the Court

George W. Latimer, Judge:

The accused was convicted of larceny of a quantity of paint belonging to the United States Government of a value in excess of $50.00. The theft occurred on the 5th day of November 1957. He was found guilty of selling the same military property on November 7, 1957. In addition, he was convicted of similar illegal transactions in regard to more than $50.00 worth of glass substitute owned by the Government. In the latter scheme, the theft occurred on December 6, 1957, and the sale occurred on the following day. Another conviction of a third larceny is…