U.S. v. POSTERS N THINGS LTD

No. 91-2426, 91-2429 and 91-2432.

969 F.2d 652 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. POSTERS `N' THINGS LTD, an Iowa Corporation d/b/a World Wide Imports, d/b/a Forbidden Fruit, d/b/a Acty-Moore Gallery, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lana Christine ACTY, a/k/a Chris Acty, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Lana Christine ACTY, a/k/a Chris Acty, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Sandre, Des Moines, Iowa, for Posters 'N' Things.

Robert T. Vaughn, Nashville, Tenn., for Acty.

Kevin E. Vanderschel and Lester A. Paff, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before BEAM, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 17, 1992.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Posters N' Things, Ltd. ("Posters") and Lana Christine Acty were convicted of a variety of offenses related to the sale of drug paraphernalia. Posters and Acty appeal from their convictions, claiming that 21 U.S.C. § 857, prohibiting the sale of drug paraphernalia in foreign or interstate commerce, is unconstitutional. Acty also appeals on the ground that there is insufficient...

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