Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit June 29, 1972, 72-1093 (United States v. Roy Puckett)

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United States · · · 29-06-1972

PER CURIAM:

Roy Puckett appeals his conviction of possessing a firearm in violation of the Gun Control Act, 18 App. U.S.C. § 1202 (a). The Supreme Court has held that a conviction under the Act must be set aside unless the Government has proved

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that the possession of a firearm was “in commerce or affecting [interstate] commerce.” United States v. Bass, 404 U.S. 336, 92 S.Ct. 515, 30 L.Ed.

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