Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Bell
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1978No. 77-1894PublishedCited by 348 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Michael Bell, appellant, and Mario Burk-halter, apparently a friend or at least an acquaintance of appellant, were jointly indicted for transferring two sawed-off shot guns without paying the transfer tax required by 26 U.S.C. § 5811, 1 in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861 2 and 18 U.S.C. § 2. 3 Bell was tried alone, found guilty by a jury, and committed to custody under the Federal Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. § 5010(b), until discharged by the United States Parole Commission, as provided by 18 U.S.C. § 5017(c). On appeal, Bell contends that the district court…
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3Cited by348 opinions
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