UNITED STATES v. LONG

No. 74-1172.

511 F.2d 878 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard Eugene LONG, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1975.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Schwarz, U. S. Atty., William C. Evers, III, Asst. U. S. Atty., E. St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jerome J. Schlichter, E. St. Louis, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before MARIS, HASTINGS and TONE, Circuit Judges.


MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The Government has taken this appeal from an order of the district court dismissing an indictment charging the defendant, Richard Eugene Long, with knowing possession of a sawed-off shotgun not registered in the National Firearm Registration and Transfer Record and not identified by a serial number, in violation of section 5861(d) and (i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended by the Gun Control Act of 1968. 26 U.S.C.A. § 5861...

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