UNITED STATES v. LEDBETTER

No. 261-70.

432 F.2d 1223 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jack Orvale LEDBETTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Housley, Asst. U. S. Atty. (C. Nelson Day, U. S. Atty., with him on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Jerry G. Elliott, Wichita, Kan., for defendant-appellant.

Before BREITENSTEIN and HILL, Circuit Judges, and THEIS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant Ledbetter appeals his conviction by jury for making a false statement in the acquisition of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a) (6) and for unlawful manufacture of a firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (f).

Defendant purchased a shotgun in Ogden, Utah. In making the purchase he omitted to disclose in the required certificate that he was barred from making the purchase by a previous conviction of a crime...

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