UNITED STATES v. KING

Nos. 83-1018, 83-1454.

753 F.2d 1 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Christopher KING, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, New York City, with whom Mark B. Gombiner, New York City, and Robert H. Gombiner, were on brief for defendant, appellant.

Bruce B. Kenna, Asst. U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., with whom W. Stephen Thayer, III, U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., was on brief for appellee.

Before BREYER, Circuit Judge, TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge, and SMITH, Senior District Judge.


RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge.

King was convicted on three counts of an indictment charging him, a convicted felon, with the possession of a Browning pistol (18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1) (1982)) and with the receipt of an Ithaca shotgun and a Heckler and Koch pistol (18 U.S.C. § 922(h)(1) (1982)). He appealed and filed a motion requesting this court to dismiss the action. We had no doubt of King's guilt, which was proved by solid physical and documentary...

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