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VA CITE LAND 8559
SUPPORT (STUNTZ) FROM DEVANON
SUBJ: CASE 45486 - ERQUIAGA ARMS COMPANY
REF: DEVANON-STUNTZ TELECON, DTD 2 APR 65
1. FILES REVIEWED 5 APRIL:
A. RECORDS SHOW FELONY COMPLAINT FILED 2 APR 65 BY GENE PRICE, FROM STATE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, ACCUSING JUAN ARZCORBE ERQUIAGA AND LOWELL V. KNUDSON OF (COUNT ONE) VIOLATION OF SEC 12220 (POSSESSION OF MACHINE GUNS AND OFFERING THEM FOR SALE) AND (COUNT TWO) VIOLATION OF SEC 12520 (POSSESSION OF SILENCERS FOR MACHINE GUNS) OF THE CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE. COMPLAINT ASKED FOR ISSUANCE OF WARRANT FOR DEFENDANTS’ ARREST.
B. WARRANT ISSUED SAME DATE FOR ERQUIAGA.
C. ALSO SAME DATE, KNUDSON APPEARED FOR ARRAIGNMENT WITH COUNSEL, DONALD KELLNER. HE AGREED TO APPEAR AT PRELIMINARY HEARING, 0900, (WEDNESDAY) 7 APRIL 65 AND WAS RELEASED ON OWN RECOGNIZANCE.
D. ALL ABOVE IN MUNICIPAL COURT OF CITRUS JUDICIAL DISTRICT, WEST COVINA, CASE F-3636.
2. FILE CONTAINED NO AFFIDAVIT AND REQUEST FOR SEARCH WARRANT, NOR COPY OF SEARCH WARRANT, RETURN, NOR RECEIPTS FOR SEIZURE. CLERK CLAIMED IGNORANCE AND REFERRED TO DISTRICT ATTORNEY.