UNITED STATES v. PHILLIPS

No. 77-5535 Summary Calendar.

569 F.2d 1315 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Luther Earl PHILLIPS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Miller, Jr., William G. Burnett, Sinton, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

J. A. Canales, U. S. Atty., George A. Kelt, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Robert A. Berg, Asst. U. S. Atty., Corpus Christi, Tex., James R. Gough, John M. Potter, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Luther Earl Phillips appeals from his conviction for possession of a firearm not identified by a serial number, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(i) and 5871. We affirm.

On July 12, 1976, Phillips was arrested by San Patrico County, Texas law enforcement officers, and charged with several Texas state offenses, including possession of a prohibited weapon, to wit: a sawed off shotgun. On July...

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