U.S. v. HALLIBURTON

Nos. 95-5648, 95-5649.

73 F.3d 110 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny Arnold HALLIBURTON (95-5648) and Nancy Jane Welborn (95-5649), Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Cushing (briefed) and Alexander T. Taft, Jr. (argued), Asst. U.S. Attys., Louisville, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mark D. Alcott (argued and briefed) Harlin & Parker, Bowling Green, KY, and William P. Skaggs (argued and briefed), Bowling Green, KY, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: NELSON, RYAN, and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


NELSON, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which McKAY, J., joined. RYAN, J. (pp. 114-117), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

On November 30, 1993, Congress adopted legislation making it a federal crime to steal a firearm from a licensed firearms dealer. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(u), enacted by Pub.L. No. 103-159, § 302(c). About a year after the law was passed the defendants pleaded guilty to having committed...

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