UNITED STATES v. WHEELER

No. 632-70.

444 F.2d 385 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Joe Glennis WHEELER, Defendant and Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 25, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Van Sciver, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant and appellant.

C. Nelson Day, U. S. Atty., and James F. Housley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before PICKETT, BARRETT and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Joe Glennis Wheeler and Jake Chess were convicted on an indictment charging that on or about July 1, 1969, they did knowingly and willfully transport and cause to be transported in interstate commerce, to wit, from Spokane, Washington, to Salt Lake City, Utah, four women for the purpose of prostitution in violation of Title 18 U.S. C.A. § 2421. Wheeler's main contentions on appeal are that (a) improper instructions were given...

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