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UNITED STATES v. PIPER

No. 30621 Summary Calendar.

443 F.2d 371 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas James PIPER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 6, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. McCleskey, Dallas, Tex., court appointed, for defendant-appellant.

Seagal V. Wheatley, U. S. Atty., John G. Truelson, Asst. U. S. Atty., W. D. Tex., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Thomas James Piper, Jr. was charged with and convicted of possessing in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and (i), and 5871, a firearm that was not identified by a serial number and that was not registered to him in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record. In this appeal Piper argues that the provisions of the National Firearms Act violate the Self-Incrimination Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Recently this argument was rejected...

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