UNITED STATES v. BRUTON

No. 80-1930.

647 F.2d 818 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George Alvin BRUTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven N. Snyder, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Jerry D. Pruitt, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellant.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, STEPHENSON and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 3, 1981.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

George Alvin Bruton appeals his convictions for assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111 (Count I) and possession of firearms by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) (Count II). We affirm.

I. The Facts and Proceedings Below

On December 13, 1979, F.B.I. agents in northwest Arkansas learned...

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