UNITED STATES v. PREWITT

No. 75-2434.

534 F.2d 200 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robin Lin PREWITT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank R. Ubhaus, Federal Public Defender (argued), San Jose, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Robert E. Carey, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.


OPINION

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Prewitt appeals from his conviction on five counts charging possession of illegally made and unregistered firearms in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(c) and (d). He argues that (1) he was induced not to testify in his own behalf because the trial court improperly ruled that it would admit evidence of his 1963 auto theft conviction for impeachment purposes, and (2) the firearms...

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