UNITED STATES v. WILSON

No. 77-5203.

569 F.2d 392 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry Don WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim J. Hatcher, Gainesville, Tex., M. P. Duncan, Decatur, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., T. J. Baynham, Jr., John H. Hannah, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Tyler, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN and FAY, Circuit Judges, and KING, District Judge.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

The Grand Jury for the Eastern District of Texas charged that Jerry Don Wilson, a person previously convicted of a felony, did knowingly and unlawfully receive an 8mm Mauser bolt action rifle which had been transported in interstate and foreign commerce, a violation of Sections 922(h) and 924(a), Title 18, United States Code.1

A plea to the jurisdiction was...

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