Legal Opinion
Ivan L. Deckard v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 7, 1967No. 18619_1PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.
Ivan L. Deckard, by his petition for a writ of error coram nobis, seeks to void his 1961 conviction for a violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5841. 1 This statute is the mandatory registration provision of the National Firearms Act, now a part of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. Deckard claims that the statute, as applied to him, violates his Fifth Amendment guaranty against self-incrimination. Judge Meredith denied Deckard’s petition. His supporting memorandum is reported as Deckard v. United States, 260 F.Supp. 565 (E.D.Mo. 1966). This court touched upon the…
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