UNITED STATES v. SWINTON

No. 74-1806.

521 F.2d 1255 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Charles SWINTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1975.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monti Belot, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan. (Robert J. Roth, U. S. Atty., and Richard D. Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., on the brief), for appellee.

David J. Phillips, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kan. (Leonard D. Munker, Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kan., on the brief), for appellant.

Before CLARK, Retired Associate Justice, and HILL and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Charles Swinton (Swinton) appeals his jury conviction of engaging in the business of dealing in firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(a)(1)(Supp.1975).1 A detailed recitation of the facts is required.

Agents Knopp and Cannia of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms of the United States Treasury Department, first met with Swinton on the afternoon of December 17, 1973. They inquired if he...

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