UNITED STATES v. BOMENGO

No. 77-5805.

580 F.2d 173 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph BOMENGO, a/k/a Joe Russo, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max P. Engel, Don S. Cohn, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Jack V. Eskenazi, U. S. Atty., Bruce A. Zimet, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Bomengo was charged in a two-count indictment with the possession of two unregistered and improperly marked firearm silencers in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d), 5861(i), and 5871. A jury convicted him on both counts. We affirm.

On appeal Bomengo contends that the trial court committed reversible error in denying his suppression motion, by denying his motions for judgment of acquittal, and by giving an erroneous jury...

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