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UNITED STATES v. POWELL

No. 74-1252.

501 F.2d 1136 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Josephine M. POWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Moberg, Moses Lake, Wash., for defendant-appellant.

Dean C. Smith, U. S. Atty., James B. Crum, Asst. U. S. Atty., Spokane, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL and ELY, Circuit Judges, and REAL, District Judge.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1715 for depositing in the United States mail a firearm capable of being concealed on the person, to wit: A sawed-off shotgun.

18 U.S.C. § 1715 provides in its pertinent part:

"Pistols, revolvers, and other firearms capable of being concealed on the person are nonmailable. . . . Whoever knowingly deposits for mailing or delivery or knowingly causes to be...

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