UNITED STATES v. BUTLER

Crim. No. 67308.

223 F.Supp. 24 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America v. Sonny Eldon BUTLER.

United States District Court W. D. Texas, El Paso Division.

September 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Morgan, U. S. Atty., Andrew Jefferson, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for United States Government.

Frank Fullerton, El Paso, Tex., for defendant.


SPEARS, Chief Judge.

The defendant, Sonny Eldon Butler, is charged by information with a violation of 15 U.S.C. § 902(e), in that on or about September 1, 1963, having been a person who had theretofore been convicted of a felony, to-wit, manslaughter, he transported in interstate commerce from California to Texas, an automatic pistol. Prior to trial he filed his motion under Rule 41(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to return the pistol, and to suppress...

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