UNITED STATES v. ROUSE

No. 71-3503 Summary Calendar.

462 F.2d 126 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joshua Daily ROUSE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Calvin Clay, Mobile, Ala. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Charles S. White-Spunner, Jr., U. S. Atty., Irwin W. Coleman, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted under Count One, charging that he wilfully and knowingly made a false statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm from a dealer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a) (6) and 924, and, under Count Two, of possession of a firearm after conviction of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. (App.) § 1202(a).

As to Count Two, the government confesses error for failure to prove a nexus between the firearm...

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