UNITED STATES v. SNOW

No. 74-2933.

517 F.2d 441 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Freeman SNOW, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Fahringer (argued), Tucson, Ariz., for appellant.

Irma Dirst, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), for appellee.

Before HUFSTEDLER and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and NIELSEN, District Judge.


OPINION

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Bill Snow was convicted by a jury for having knowingly possessed an unregistered firearm, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) and § 5871. To support its contention that the weapon was knowingly possessed by Bill Snow, the government, after establishing what the trial court regarded as a proper foundation, was permitted to introduce into evidence the brief case in which the gun was found. Affixed to the brief case was...

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