U.S. v. Bass, No. 70-71 (U.S. Supreme Court) (404 U.S. 336; 92 S.Ct. 515) (December 20, 1971) (Justice Marshall)
In this case, the respondent was convicted of possessing firearms in violation of ยง 1202 (a)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, which provides that a person convicted of a felony "who reecives, possesses, or transports in commerce or affecting commerce ... any firearm ..." shall be ...
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