United States v. Floyd Orion Allen

556 F.2d 720

43 A.L.R.Fed. 329

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee,

v.

Floyd Orion ALLEN, Appellant.

No. 75-1965.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fourth Circuit.

Argued Sept. 17, 1976.

Decided June 6, 1977.

O. W. Bannister, Jr. Greenville, S. C., for appellant.

Donald A. Harper, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Mark W. Buyck, Jr., U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge.

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Floyd Orion Allen appeals his conviction under § 922(a)(6) of the 1968 Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. 922(a)(6). That section makes it illegal:…