Legal Opinion
Simon Perri, Jr., D/B/A Perri Jewelers v. Department of the Treasury Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1981No. 80-5036PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
INTRODUCTION
The district court affirmed the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms’ (BATF) revocation of Simon Perri’s license to sell firearms for willfully selling firearms to a felon and for falsifying records of firearm sales in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(b)(5), (d)(1), and (m) (1976). We affirm.
FACTS
The Gun Control Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. §§ 921 et seq., prohibits a licensed firearms dealer (1) from selling any firearm or ammunition unless the licensee records the name of the purchaser, 18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(5) 1 ; (2) from selling to a felon, 18 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. Fred K. BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Sam Lewin and William Nowick, D/B/A George's Jewelry and Loan v. Michael Blumenthal, Secretary of the Treasury of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by57 opinions
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