UNITED STATES v. KING

No. 71-1680.

461 F.2d 53 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Loren Lee KING, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Smith, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellant.

Robert L. Sikma, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux City, Iowa, Evan L. Hultman, U.S. Atty., Gary E. Wenell, Asst. U.S. Atty., for appellee.

Before VOGEL, LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant was convicted on two counts: (1) possession of an unregistered destructive device (dynamite); (2) failure to pay the tax on the device. See 26 U.S.C.A. § 5861(c) and (d) and § 5871. The incident leading to the arrest and conviction occurred during a strike of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union at the Spencer Food Plant at Spencer, Iowa. An explosion took place at the plant at approximately 1:30 a. m. on the morning of June 29...

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