RODGERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 18202.

362 F.2d 358 (1966)

John Wesley RODGERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forriss D. Elliott, St. Louis, Mo. (court-appointed), for appellant.

William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, BLACKMUN and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

John Wesley Rodgers, age 33, was charged by information with having in his possession on or about June 17, 1965, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5851, a certain firearm, namely, a shotgun with a barrel less than 18 inches in length, made in violation of § 5821. Rodgers pleaded not guilty to this charge. He has been represented by the same appointed counsel since prior to his waiver of indictment...

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