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UNITED STATES v. ORDNER

No. 592, Docket 76-1428.

554 F.2d 24 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee. v. William M. ORDNER, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Moss, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., Audrey Strauss, Asst. U. S. Atty., for the Southern District of New York, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles J. Irwin, Newark, N. J., for defendant-appellant.

Before MOORE, OAKES and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant William M. Ordner, Jr., is a licensed commercial blaster and firearms manufacturer. On March 2, 1976, he was charged in a six-count indictment with various violations of the Gun Control Act of 1968.1 At his trial before Honorable Robert J. Ward, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York and a jury, Ordner presented a defense based on entrapment and duress. The jury convicted...

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