UNITED STATES v. MAYO

No. 73-1660.

498 F.2d 713 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America v. Jasper L. MAYO, a/k/a Calvin Daily, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Gill, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), was on the brief for appellant.

Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry, Barry W. Levine and William D. Pease, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before WRIGHT and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges, and DAVIES, United States Senior District Judge for the District of North Dakota.


MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction under the National Firearms Act1 for possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun on the basis that the trial judge erroneously rejected his claim of entrapment. We find the evidence insufficient to support such alleged defense and affirm the judgment of conviction.

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