UNITED STATES v. BATY

No. 73-2391 Summary Calendar.

486 F.2d 240 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie Fred BATY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Lawrence Jewett, Atlanta, Ga. (Court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Gale McKenzie, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Willie Fred Baty was tried before a jury and found guilty on two counts of unlawfully possessing material stolen from the mails with knowledge of its felonious character, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708 (1970). The district court imposed concurrent three-year sentences. We affirm.

On the afternoon of September 8, 1972, Sgt. Larry West and his partner, Sgt. Gordon, both of the East Point, Georgia Police Department, were cruising...

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