UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

No. 75-2836.

531 F.2d 1258 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur Willie LEWIS and Reginald Reese Robinson, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Cameron, Jr., Montgomery, Ala. (Court-Appointed), for defendants-appellants.

Ira DeMent, U. S. Atty., Milton L. Moss, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH and MORGAN, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, District Judge.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Arthur Willie Lewis and Reginald Reese Robinson appeal their convictions for conspiracy to violate the Gun Control Act (18 U.S.C. § 371) and the substantive violations of that Act (26 U.S.C. § 5861(c), (d), (f)) in that they wilfully and knowingly did make and alter firearms, in violation of the Act.

Originally, nine defendants were indicted for these offenses and several of them later pled guilty. One of the...

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