UNITED STATES v. ALVERSON

No. 80-1864.

666 F.2d 341 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James W. ALVERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Cory, Gang, Berkley & Cory, Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant-appellant.

Brian L. Sullivan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ADAMS, SNEED and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Alverson appeals both his conviction on four counts of possession of unregistered machine guns in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (1976) and his sentence. Defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. He also raises several challenges to his sentence. We note jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1976). We affirm his conviction but vacate his...

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