UNITED STATES v. PEDERSON

No. 3-72-Crim-211.

359 F.Supp. 1151 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Duane R. PEDERSON, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Third Division.

June 22, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., and Earl P. Gray, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

Thomson, Wylde, Nordby, Friedberg & Rapoport, Douglas W. Thomson, St. Paul, Minn., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

Defendant was tried before the Court for receiving a firearm after having been previously convicted of a felony in violation of 18 App.U.S.C. § 1202 (a)(1).

The issue raised in defendant's defense is whether prosecution under § 1202(a)(1) offends fundamental fairness and denies due process where defendant believed he could legally purchase a firearm, relying on the statements of his attorney, the...

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