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UNITED STATES v. LAWLESS

No. 71-2097.

465 F.2d 422 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Denton LAWLESS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

August 25, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. R. Ryder, Richmond, Va., on brief, for appellant.

Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., and Raymond A. Carpenter, Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief, for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and WINTER and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Convicted of failure to register possession of a firearm under the National Firearms Registry and Transfer Record Act,1 the defendant has appealed, claiming error in the admission of the gun, which was the subject of the prosecution, and which it was asserted was seized as a result of an unlawful search.2

The search, in the course of which the gun was discovered, was actually initiated and...

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