Legal Opinion
United States v. Jozsef Tibor Wiga, United States of America v. Jozsef Tibor Wiga
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 7, 1981No. 80-1635, 80-1724PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Jozsef Tibor Wiga was convicted in district court of two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (felon transporting firearm in interstate commerce), and two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. Ápp. § 1202(a)(1) (ex-felon in possession of firearm). The district court vacated Wiga’s convictions on three of the four counts, and sentenced Wiga to serve two years in prison on a single count of possession under § 1202(a)(1). In No. 80-1635, the government appeals the vacating of the three additional counts. In No. 80-1724, Wiga appeals his conviction, claiming the…
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