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U.S. v. SILLS

No. 97-1170.

120 F.3d 917 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kenneth D. SILLS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1997.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Woods, O'Hallon, MO, argued, for Appellant.

Gabriel E. Gore, St. Louis, MO, argued (Edward L. Dowd, United States Attorney, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Kenneth Sills appeals from a judgment entered in the district court1 upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession of an unregistered firearm, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871. We affirm.

Background

On March 30, 1995, St. Louis, Missouri police officer Dan Dell received a telephone call from an informant, who had provided...

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