UNITED STATES v. LINES

No. 71-1439.

461 F.2d 282 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald Louis LINES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1972.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Shaw, Clayton, Mo., filed typewritten brief for appellant.

Daniel Bartlett, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Robert B. Schneider, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., filed brief for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 10, 1972.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, a licensed dealer in firearms, has appealed his conviction on four counts of violating the federal gun control laws. His conviction was for:

(1) violating 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871 by possessing an anti-tank rifle which had not been registered to him;

(2) violating 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(e) and 5871 by transfering this anti-tank rifle...

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