UNITED STATES v. WIGA

Nos. 80-1635, 80-1724.

662 F.2d 1325 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jozsef Tibor WIGA, Defendant-Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jozsef Tibor WIGA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted August 14, 1981.

Decided December 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney M. Glazer, Washington, D. C., argued, for the U. S.; Ruth Cohen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., on brief.

Randall Roske, Las Vegas, Nev., for Wiga.

Before ANDERSON and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY, Senior District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Jozsef Tibor Wiga was convicted in district court of two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (felon transporting firearm in interstate commerce), and two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) (ex-felon in possession of firearm). The district court vacated Wiga's convictions on three of the four counts, and sentenced Wiga to serve two years in prison on a single count of possession under § 1202(a)(1...

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