UNITED STATES v. YELARDY

No. 74-2253.

567 F.2d 863 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley YELARDY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gershwin A. Drain, John W. Tapp, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Philip Van Dam, U.S. Atty., Gordon S. Gold, Asst. U.S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, PECK and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Following a bench trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (Pratt, J.), appellant Yelardy was convicted of one count of possession of an unregistered firearm, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871. He was sentenced to two years' imprisonment to be served consecutively with a federal sentence he had previously received. He appeals on grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel at trial...

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