Legal Opinion
Parsons v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 7, 1951No. 13267PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
Indicted for, and convicted of, knowingly receiving and concealing a stolen automobile, in violation of Section 408 [now §§ 2311-2313], Title 18 U.S.C.A., and sentenced to a prison term of three years in Criminal No. 18,776, to run concurrently with the term imposed in Criminal No. 18,775, defendant is here insisting that the judgment was affected with reversible error and may not stand. We do not think so.
The errors assigned are, in general, two: (1) the denial of his motion for a judgment of acquittal; (2) the denial of his motion for new trial.
The gravamen of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Brabham v. Mississippi Ex Rel. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938
- Davidson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Jordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Levi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Eddie Odom v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- William H. Traver v. David MeshriyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Sam Schwachter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Irving Joseph Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Parsons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
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