O88.1 Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property

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
O88.1
Statute
18 U.S.C. § 2314 (First Paragraph)
Edition
Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026
Official source
Official PDF, page 627

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 Defendant [transported] [transmitted] [transferred] or caused to be [transported] [transmitted] [transferred] in interstate commerce property that was [stolen] [converted] [taken by fraud] as described in the indictment;

(2) the property had a value of at least $5,000; and

(3) when the Defendant transported the items the Defendant knew that the property had been [stolen] [converted] [taken by fraud].

Related practice page

Cargo Theft & Interstate Stolen Property in Miami

Official source: Official PDF, page 627

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.

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