UNITED STATES v. GREISON

No. 26885.

453 F.2d 1307 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger Douglas GREISON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Wiehl, Yakima, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Dean C. Smith, U. S. Atty., Robert S. Linnell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Yakima, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ELY, WRIGHT and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Roger Douglas Greison, was charged with possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a). He was found guilty by a jury and sentence was imposed.

No proof was offered at the trial that the firearm in the possession of appellant was "in commerce or affecting commerce." The government relied on previous decisions of this court, contending...

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