Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles Swinton
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 23, 1975No. 74-1806PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
Charles Swinton (Swinton) appeals his jury conviction of engaging in the business of dealing in firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(a)(l)(Supp.l975). 1 A detailed recitation of the facts is required.
Agents Knopp and Cannia of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms of the United States Treasury Department, first met with Swinton on the afternoon of December 17, 1973. They inquired if he had any guns for sale. Swinton related that he did not have any guns on hand for sale at that time, but that he had contacts in the city. He also stated that he knew someone…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- United States v. Gilbert Lee GrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Barbara Crocker, AKA Barbara StaffordCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- United States v. Paul Giovanni GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
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