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  • Appeals decision awaited in broken gun case

    03/04/2009 4:16:00 AM PST · by marktwain · 91 replies · 1,630+ views
    World Net Daily ^ | 2 March, 2009 | Bob Unruh
    A Wisconsin man sent to prison for having a malfunctioning semi-automatic rifle is awaiting word from the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on whether he'll have to serve the rest of his 30-month term. Constitutional lawyer Herb Titus, who recently argued on behalf of David Olofson before the appellate judges, told WND a ruling is expected at any time, although there's no immediate deadline. The focal point of the case was the malfunctioning weapon, which Olofson had loaned to an acquaintance. The transaction prompted federal charges for transferring a "machine gun." According to the government, Titus said, "Olofson's malfunctioning...