WILLIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 16657.

289 F.2d 581 (1961)

Boyd Augustine WILLIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyd Augustine Willis, pro se.

William H. Webster, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., and William C. Martin, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief, for appellee.

Before SANBORN, VAN OOSTERHOUT, and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

Prior to the initiation of the instant prosecution by information,1 Boyd Augustine Willis, hereinafter referred to as "appellant," had been convicted of a crime of violence, to wit, armed robbery. Count One of the information charged transportation of a stolen motor vehicle in interstate commerce. Count Two charged appellant with violation of the Federal Firearms Act, Title 15 U.S.C.A. § 902.

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