UNITED STATES v. NELSON

No. 71-1120.

448 F.2d 1304 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Daniel NELSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Roth, U. S. Atty., District of Kansas, Wichita, Kan., for appellee.

Benjamin E. Franklin, Kansas City, Kan., for appellant.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, PICKETT and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

William Daniel Nelson was convicted on September 4, 1970 of unlawful possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). He appeals from his conviction and sentence.

An altercation took place in Bonner Springs, Kansas on June 28, 1969. Nelson, his nephew, and a friend of his named Brown were involved in a shooting incident involving five other people. Of these five people, we are only concerned here with two...

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