United States v. Joseph Wiley Brown

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit April 10, 1972

United States v. Joseph Wiley Brown, 456 F.2d 687 (9th Cir. 1972)

1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 10199

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

After conviction and sentence in this firearms case, United States v. Bass, 404 U.S. 336, 92 S.Ct. 515, 30 L.Ed.2d 488 (1971) was decided. With that decision “interstate commerce” takes on a new importance in gun cases.

The case is remanded to the district court to vacate the judgment and reconsider the case in the light of Bass.

Reference

Full Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Wiley BROWN, Defendant-Appellant
Status: Published