18 U.S.C. § 2317
Sale or receipt of livestock
Whoever receives, conceals, stores, barters, buys, sells, or disposes of any livestock, moving in or constituting a part of interstate or foreign commerce, knowing the same to have been stolen, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1954–1977 · leading case: United States v. Richard Wayne Wetzel and Charlotte Kramer
United States v. Richard Wayne Wetzel and Charlotte Kramer (1973)
“§ 1343 ; in Count II with receiving, concealing, and selling 99 head of cattle that were moving in interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2317 ; and in Count III with conspiracy relating to Counts I and II in violation of 18 U.”
United States v. Richard Wayne Wetzel (1975)
“Richard Wayne Wetzel failed to surrender himself to the United States Mar *176 shal at Lincoln, Nebraska, on January 21, 1974, as he had been ordered to do on January 16, 1974, following receipt of this court’s mandate affirming his conviction for violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2317…”
United States v. Tommy J. Hines (1977)
“§ 2316 , transportation of stolen cattle in interstate commerce; and 18 U.S.C. § 2317 , disposing of stolen cattle in interstate commerce.”
Babb v. United States (1954)
“§ 2316 ; 5th, 7th, 9th, and 10th counts: 18 U.S.C. § 2317 . After an extended trial on the merits, before the court and a jury, three of the defendants were acquitted; three were found guilty and given prison sentences; and one, upon conviction, was sentenced to pay a fine of…”
Lloyd Carl Cummings v. United States (1961)
“Count 2 is based on the sale and disposition of these cattle in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2317 . Count 3 covers the use of interstate wire communications to execute a scheme to defraud, 18 U.”
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