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UNITED STATES v. DIXON

No. 76-2106.

558 F.2d 919 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Lewis Nathaniel DIXON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold M. Ladar, argued, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

John C. Gibbons, argued, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before WATERMAN, KENNEDY, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Lewis N. Dixon was convicted after a jury trial of one count of possession of heroin with intent to distribute, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and of one count of carrying a firearm unlawfully during the commission of a felony, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(2). On appeal we consider the interpretation and effect of the firearms statute, the legality of a search and seizure, and the correctness of certain jury instructions...

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