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U. S. v. VAN BUREN

No. 78-2144.

593 F.2d 125 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herbert VAN BUREN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose de Jesus Rivera, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Robert A. Chard (argued), Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRILL and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and BONSAL, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Van Buren was convicted of knowingly engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without a license in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1).1 On appeal he contends that the statute is so vague and ambiguous that it fails to provide reasonable notice of what conduct is forbidden. Van Buren, a gun collector, specifically contends that the statute fails to define the point at which collecting becomes the business...

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