Legal Opinion
Joseph Costello v. United States of America, Joseph John Cannella v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1958No. 15800, 15801PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
Joseph Costello and Joseph John Can-nella prosecute these separate appeals from convictions upon jury verdicts for violating the Federal Firearms Act, to-wit: Sections 902(e) and 902(f), Title 15 U.S.C.A., and conspiracy to violate said sections.
Section 902(e) makes it “unlawful for any person * * * who has been convicted of a crime of violence * * * [including burglary, Section 901(6)] to * * * transport, or cause to be * _ * transported in interstate * * * commerce * * * any firearm * Section 902(f) makes it “unlawful for any person who has been convicted of a crime…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- United States v. KahanerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
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