Legal Opinion
United States v. McDowell
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 14, 1971No. Crim. A. Nos. 70-293, 70-300PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUMBAULD, District Judge.
Jury trial having been duly waived, and the Government’s evidence received, and the defendants having put in no evidence, the Court, being convinced beyond a reasonable doubt, found as facts that defendants did purchase and receive guns1 from licensed gun dealers, and did in each instance in connection with such transactions knowingly execute false statements on Form 4473 that they had not been convicted of any criminal offense punishable with imprisonment for more than one year;2 and accordingly found them guilty of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(a) (6), which…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Elkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. Jack BeebeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Samuel Mark Coran, United States of America v. Deborah C. Tallent, United States of America v. Mary Ann SchurmannCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Marcum v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1972
- State v. H.G.G.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1985
- United States v. CavataioDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1977
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