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UNITED STATES v. PALMER

No. 7684.

435 F.2d 653 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard PALMER, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 14, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Carlton, Jr., Bath, Me., with whom Joseph E. Brennan, Portland, Me., was on the brief, for appellant.

Peter Mills, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of an unregistered firearm, to wit, a sawed-off shotgun, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d), (Supp. V, 1970).1 Briefly, the salient facts are as follows. Defendant operated a business known as "Dick's Gun Repair Shop" in the basement of his home in Topsham, Maine. On October 18, 1969, several treasury agents arrived...

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