UNITED STATES v. SCARBOROUGH

No. 74-1193.

539 F.2d 331 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard A. SCARBOROUGH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1976.

Certiorari Granted October 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Grad, Alexandria, Va. (Jonathan Shapiro and Philip J. Hirschkop, Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Justin W. Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va. (William B. Cummings, U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RUSSELL and FIELD, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Granted October 4, 1976. See 97 S.Ct. 56.

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

Richard A. Scarborough was convicted of possessing firearms after a previous conviction of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1). Defendant contends on appeal that: (1) the government failed to establish a nexus between his possession of the firearms and interstate commerce; (2) seizure of the weapons was not pursuant to a proper warrant, (3) the Court failed...

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