BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:
Ollie Juanita Miller appeals from her conviction by a magistrate, affirmed by the district court, for unlawful concealment and possession of a firearm, in violation of Va.Code Ann. § 18.1-269, assimilated by 18 U.S.C. § 13. While we hold that the search of Mrs. Miller's handbag and the seizure of the firearm from within it were lawful, we reverse for failure of the magistrate to properly apprise Mrs. Miller of her right to a jury...
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