Case Name: UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Arthur TAYLOR, Appellant
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1971-02-01
Citations: 438 F.2d 774
Docket Number: No. 20387
Parties: UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Arthur TAYLOR, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 438
Pages: 774–774

Head Matter:
UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Arthur TAYLOR, Appellant.
No. 20387.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Feb. 1, 1971.
Russell A. Sorenson, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.
Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., D. Minn., Joseph T. Walbran, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.
Before MEHAFFY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and MEREDITH, District Judge.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
We affirm the conviction of John Arthur Taylor 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.