UNITED STATES v. GOMEZ

No. 78-1080.

603 F.2d 147 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joe Delores GOMEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tova Indritz, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N. M. (William W. Deaton, Jr., Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Robert B. Collins, Asst. U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M. (with Victor R. Ortega, U. S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before McWILLIAMS, DOYLE and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

On the whole we in this country have set for ourselves an enviable model of caution and fairness in litigating accusations of criminal conduct. For the most part this case, involving charges that a convicted felon was in unlawful possession of two guns and had made false applications in connection with their acquisition,1 was an outstanding example of that caution and fairness. The government's evidence was more than...

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