United States v. Wiley, 20187.

Decision Date01 February 1971
Docket NumberNo. 20187.,20187.
Citation438 F.2d 773
PartiesUNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Earthia B. WILEY, Appellant.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Eighth Circuit

Richard W. Swanson, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., D. Minn., Joseph T. Walbran, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the conviction of Earthia B. Wiley for willful and knowing possession of a firearm after having been convicted of a felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a) (1). We do so for the reasons set forth in United States v. Synnes, 438 F.2d 764 (8th Cir. 1971), which we have decided today.

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