Legal Opinion

United States v. James Raymond Beason, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 15, 1982No. 82-1250PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Circuit Judge:

The defendant Beason appeals his conviction, upon jury trial, of two counts of violations of federal law: (1) the unlawful possession of five unregistered firearms (homemade hand grenades), 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d), and (2) of the unlawful making of these firearms by not paying the making tax, 26 U.S.C. § 5861(f). 1 The government concedes that under United States v. Stout, 667 F.2d 1347 (11th Cir. 1982), the conviction on the latter count must be reversed (see note 1). As to Count 1, we affirm the conviction,- rejecting the defendant’s contentions relating to (a) the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Scher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. Glen Ray BirmleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Jack MekjianCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Milton Robbins A/K/A Mickey Robbins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. United States v. Rex C. Cauble, Individually and Doing Business as Cauble EnterprisesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. Brett C. KimberlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Jose Jimenez LopezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Mary Elizabeth De La RosaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Fidencio Saenz, Domitilla Garza, Genoveva Garcia, and Norma Solis, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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