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UNITED STATES v. GARCIA

No. 73-1231 Summary Calendar.

479 F.2d 322 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Homer Dias GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 31, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

William S. Session, U. S. Atty., James E. Bock, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)1 for making, in connection with the purchase of two rifles, a false statement that he had not been convicted of a crime punishable by a term exceeding one year. We affirm.

Appellant contends that the government failed to prove that he knowingly made a false statement. Joseph McBride, the person with whom appellant dealt in the gun shop, testified...

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