RIVERA v. UNITED STATES

No. 3995.

151 F.2d 47 (1945)

RIVERA v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

August 29, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. F. Sanchez Castano, of San Juan, Puerto Rico, for appellant.

Philip F. Herrick, U. S. Atty., of San Juan, Puerto Rico (Francisco Ponsa Feliu and Pascual Amado Rivera, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAHONEY, Circuit Judge, and PETERS and FORD, District Judges.


PETERS, District Judge.

Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for Puerto Rico adjudging the defendant guilty of violations of the Federal Firearms Act, 52 Stat. 1250, 15 U.S.C.A. § 902(e). The indictment contains two counts, one for transporting a firearm within the Territory of Puerto Rico, the defendant having been previously convicted of a crime of violence, i.e., aggravated assault and battery; and the other for transporting ammunition...

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