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UNITED STATES v. BECK

No. 29437.

443 F.2d 1360 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Henry BECK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 27, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Sherrard, (Ct. Appt'd.), Eve H. Goldstein, Atlanta, Ga. (Ct. Appt'd), for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert E. Whitley, J. Owen Forrester, Asst. U. S. Attys., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, BELL, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from conviction of violating Title 26, § 5861(d), in possessing five unregistered machine guns, and of violating Title 18, § 641 in retaining the guns which had been stolen from the United States.

Appellant's claim of a violation of his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination has been answered adversely to him by United States v. Freed, 1971, 403 U.S. 912, 91 S.Ct. 2201, 29 L.Ed.2d 690. The evidence was sufficient...

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