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UNITED STATES v. WILSON

No. 71-1757.

456 F.2d 1042 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Andrew WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixie R. Satterfield, Milliken & Milliken, Bowling Green, Ky., on brief for defendant-appellant.

George J. Long, U. S. Atty., James H. Barr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and McCREE and MILLER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Wilson was convicted of possessing a firearm in violation of Title VII of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a). This statute provides as follows:

"Any person who—(1) has been convicted by a court of the United States or of a State or any political subdivision thereof of a felony . . . and who receives, possesses, or transports in interstate commerce or affecting commerce . . . any firearm shall be...

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