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UNITED STATES v. BUTLER

No. 85-2205.

793 F.2d 951 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jefferson Dwain BUTLER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett S. Nolan, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellant.

Kathleen Felton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Jefferson Dwain Butler appeals his conviction of unlawful possession of the component parts of a destructive device, a hand grenade, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) & 5871. We affirm.

Butler and his family resided in the compound of the Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord (CSA), a paramilitary, white, Christian, supremacy group, the activities of which are described in some detail in United States v. Ellison...

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