Anthony Kingsberry v. USA

1 The Honorable Andrew W. Bogue, United States Senior District Judge for the
District of South Dakota, sitting by designation.
United States Court of Appeals
FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT
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No. 98-3069
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United States of America, *
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Plaintiff - Appellee, *
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vs. * Appeal from the United
* States District Court
Ray L. Bowman, also known as * for the Western District
Charles Clark, also known as * of Missouri.
C. Clark, *
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Defendant - Appellant. *
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Submitted: September 14, 1999
Filed: January 12, 2000
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Before BOWMAN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE,1
District Judge.
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PER CURIAM.
Ray Bowman appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of unregistered
silencer components in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). After a thorough review, we

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2 The Honorable Fernando J. Gaitan, United States District Judge for the
Western District of Missouri.
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are satisfied that the district court2 correctly instructed the jury regarding the mens rea
requirement for the offense. We also conclude that a comprehensive opinion in this
case would lack precedential value. We therefore affirm on the basis of the district
court’s rulings without further discussion. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.
A true copy.
Attest:
CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

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