O87 Sale or Receipt of a Stolen Motor Vehicle
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.
- Instruction
- O87
- Statute
- 18 U.S.C. § 2313
- Edition
- Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026
- Official source
- Official PDF, page 625
Elements
Quoted word for word from the official text. Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026.
The Defendant can be found guilty of this crime only if all the following facts are proved beyond a reasonable doubt:
(1) the [motor vehicle] [aircraft] described in the indictment was stolen;
(2) after the [motor vehicle] [aircraft] was stolen, it crossed a [State] [United States] boundary;
(3) after the stolen [motor vehicle] [aircraft] crossed a [State] [United States] boundary, the Defendant [received] [possessed] [concealed] [stored] [sold] [disposed of] it; and
(4) when the Defendant [received] [possessed] [concealed] [stored] [sold] [disposed of] the stolen [motor vehicle] [aircraft], Defendant knew it had been stolen.
Related practice page
Interstate Stolen Vehicle Charges in Miami
Official source: Official PDF, page 625
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.