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UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMSON

No. 76-1507.

567 F.2d 610 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Arthur Edward WILLIAMSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Long, Jr., Greenville, S. C. (Long, Black & Gaston, Greenville, S. C., on brief), for appellant.

Donald A. Harper, Asst. U. S. Atty., Greenville, S. C. (Thomas E. Lydon, Jr., U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before BUTZNER, Circuit Judge, FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge, and HALL, Circuit Judge.

K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Defendant, Arthur Edward Williamson, was indicted for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1), and following a jury trial, he was convicted. A petition was filed by the United States alleging that Williamson was a "Dangerous Special Offender" under 18 U.S.C. § 3575, and the district court, agreeing, sentenced defendant to eight years in prison instead of the maximum of two years he...

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