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MCBOYLE V. UNITED STATES, 283 U. S. 25 (1931)
283 U. S. 25U.S. Supreme Court
McBoyle v. United States, 283 U.S. 25 (1931)
McBoyle v. United States
No. 552
Argued February 26, 27, 1931
Decided March 9, 1931
283 U.S. 25
Syllabus
The National Motor Vehicle Theft Act, U.S. Title 18, § 408, which punishes whoever transport, or causes to be transported, in interstate or foreign commerce a motor vehicle knowing it to have been stolen, and which defines "motor vehicle" as including "an automobile, automobile truck, automobile wagon, motor cycle, or any other self-propelled vehicle not designed for running on rails" does not apply to aircraft. P. 283 U. S. 26.
43 F.2d 273 reversed.
Certiorari, 282 U.S. 835, to review a judgment affirming a conviction under the Motor Vehicle Theft Act.