Legal Opinion
United States v. Donard Anthony Clements, Also Known as Donald Anthony Clements
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1972No. 71-1753PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge:
Clements appeals from his conviction for violating the National Firearms Act (26 U.S.C. § 5861(e), (d) and (f)). He contends that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction, that an illegal search may have tainted a search warrant, and that his sentence was invalid.
It was stipulated at trial that Clements had not paid a making tax or registered as a maker of a firearm covered by the Act. The only contested factual issue was whether or not Clements made the Molotov cocktail that was thrown through the window of a police officer’s home. Although the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Rewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by49 opinions
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