UNITED STATES v. McKINNON

No. 83-1019.

721 F.2d 19 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John S. McKINNON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Kiely, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, with whom Cullen & Wall, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

James F.X. Dinneen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., with whom William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, and PEREZ-GIMENEZ, District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

The appellant, John McKinnon, was convicted after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts of engaging in a firearms business without a license, 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(1), possessing an automatic weapon that was not properly registered, 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d), and transferring an automatic weapon without a proper report, 26 U.S.C. § 5861(e). Wiretaps authorized by a Massachusetts state...

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