UNITED STATES v. MASTERS

No. 79-5141.

622 F.2d 83 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Larry W. MASTERS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas F. Patrick, Greenville, S. C. (Eugene C. Covington, Jr., Foster, Covington & Patrick, Greenville, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

William A. Coates, Asst. U. S. Atty., Greenville, S. C. (Thomas E. Lydon, Jr., U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before RUSSELL and WIDENER, Circuit Judges, and ROBERT J. STAKER, United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

The defendant has appealed his conviction for "dealing in firearms or ammunition" without securing a valid license to do so in violation of § 922(a)(1) and § 924(a), 18 U.S.C. He has raised two grounds of alleged error. Both relate to the introduction of evidence. We find neither meritorious and affirm.

The first claim of error is directed at the refusal of the district judge to suppress

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