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U.S. v. GILLIES

No. 87-1704.

851 F.2d 492 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John J. GILLIES, Jr., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A.H. Smith with whom Davis, Robinson & Smith, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellant.

S. Theodore Merritt, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Frank L. McNamara, Jr., U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for appellee.

Before BOWNES, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

After a "jury-waived" trial, a federal district court judge convicted the appellant, James J. Gillies, Jr., of violating federal laws that provide strict punishments for previously convicted felons who possess firearms. 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) (1982 & Supp. IV 1986) (see Appendix A); 924(e) (1982 & Supp. IV 1986) (see Appendix B). Gillies, in this appeal, makes several, rather technical, arguments: that his conduct...

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