POWERS v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO & FIREARMS

No. 79-0990.

505 F.Supp. 695 (1980)

Frank D. POWERS, Petitioner, v. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT of TREASURY, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

November 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip S. Parsons, Tallahassee, Fla., for petitioner.

J. Worth Owen, Lyndia P. Kent, Asst. U. S. Attys., Tallahassee, Fla., Michael P. Martin, Bureau of Alcohol, Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HIGBY, District Judge.

Frank Powers is a licensed firearms dealer in Perry, Florida. When he sought in 1978 to renew his firearms dealer license, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms rejected his license application. Powers unsuccessfully pursued all administrative remedies and then brought this lawsuit. Before addressing the merits of his claim, I must determine my scope of review.

The Government claims I am limited to...

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