UNITED STATES v. POLYTARIDES

No. 77-1962.

584 F.2d 1350 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Antonio G. POLYTARIDES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Carey Woll, Rockville, Md., for appellant.

Daniel M. Clements, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Russell T. Baker, Jr., U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

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


BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Antonio Polytarides was convicted by a jury of the illegal transfer of firearms (26 U.S.C. § 5861(e)) and the illegal exportation of defense articles (22 U.S.C. § 2778(b)(2) and (c)). He contends on appeal that the trial court erred in: (1) refusing to give his requested instruction on coercion-compulsion; (2) refusing to give his requested instruction on criminal action taken pursuant to the advice of counsel; and (3) denying...

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