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

United States v. Joseph Wiley Brown

United States v. Joseph Wiley Brown
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided April 10, 1972 · Chambers, Wright, Goodwin
456 F.2d 687; 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 10199 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

United States v. Joseph Wiley Brown

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.

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