Legal Opinion

United States v. Richard Virgil Burns

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1975No. 74--3022PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before DUNIWAY and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge. * GORDON THOMPSON, Jr., District Judge:

Burns is an Indian employed by the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe of Indians, Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho, as a temporary tribal game warden. He was convicted under separate counts charging unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a) and assault with a dangerous and deadly weapon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1153, and Idaho 18-906. We affirm.

I. Statement of Facts

With respect to the first count, the evidence shows that Burns, a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Ex Parte Crow DogSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Tuscarora Indian NationSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Theodore B. Stone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by41 opinions

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