UNITED STATES v. MELDISH

Cal. No. 187, Docket 83-1184.

722 F.2d 26 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Michael Angelo MELDISH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1983.

Certiorari Denied March 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elkan Abramowitz, New York City (Obermaier, Morvillo & Abramowitz, P.C., New York City, Jacob Kossman, Philadelphia, Pa., and Andrew Tureff, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Barry A. Bohrer, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., and Louis J. Freeh, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before OAKES, VAN GRAAFEILAND and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Following a jury trial before Judge Ward in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, appellant was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(h) and 922(a)(6). Section 922(h)(1) makes it unlawful for one who has been convicted of a crime punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding one year to receive a firearm that has moved in interstate commerce. Section...

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