Legal Opinion
Waldron v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1944No. 9785PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was indicted for violation of the Federal Firearms Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 902(f), and, after a plea of guilty on January 23, 1942, was sentenced by the district court and is now serving a five-year term in the Leavenworth Penitentiary. On September 7, 1943, he filed a motion to vacate the judgment and sentence, which was denied by order of the district court on December 7, 1943, and from such order he appeals in forma pauperis. Section 902(f) of 15 U.S.C.A. provides:
“It shall be unlawful for any person who has been convicted of a crime of violence or is a…
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