KANESHIRO v. UNITED STATES

No. 26273.

445 F.2d 1266 (1971)

Richard Kenichi KANESHIRO, a.k.a. Richard Higa, and George Ekita, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yoshio Shigezawa (appeared), Wallace S. Fujiyama, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellant.

Joseph M. Gedan, Asst. U. S. Atty., (appeared), Robert K. Fukuda, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee.

Before KOELSCH, CARTER and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges.


KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants were indicted, tried by a jury and convicted of transporting firearms in foreign commerce without a license and of conspiracy to transport firearms in foreign commerce without a license, both in violation of 15 U.S.C. § 902(a). They appeal. We affirm.

Factual Background

Appellant Kaneshiro was employed as a baggage and cargo handler for Pan American Airways...

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