KLINGLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 19209.

409 F.2d 299 (1969)

Ralph Leroy KLINGLER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin D. Keller, Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellant.

Gene R. Bushnell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellee; Harold C. Doyle, U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S. D., with him on brief.

Before VOGEL, LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Ralph Leroy Klingler was convicted of violating 15 U.S.C. § 902(e), a section of the Federal Firearms Act which prohibits a former convict, such as Klingler was proven to be, from transporting a firearm in interstate commerce. Appellant Klingler urges reversal on grounds that: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the firearm in question as evidence because it was the fruit of an illegal search of an automobile in...

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