UNITED STATES v. JOHNSON

No. 80-1509.

637 F.2d 532 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Henry James JOHNSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Scott, Federal Public Defender, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

James A. Morrow, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ADAMS and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Johnson appeals from his conviction and sentence by the district court,1 sitting without a jury, on two counts charging possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d), 5871, and illegal possession of the same firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1). The sole issue on this appeal is whether the district...

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