U.S. v. BARKER

No. 93-2765.

27 F.3d 1287 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerome BARKER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Philip P. Simon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Dyer, IN, for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael W. Bosch, Bamber, Bosch & Banasiak, Hammond, IN (argued), for defendant-appellant.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On October 22, 1992, a grand jury returned an indictment charging Jerome Barker with possession of a firearm by a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Prior to trial the defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence concerning his arrest for possession of a firearm, arguing that the handgun was seized pursuant to an illegal search (protective sweep), and the court denied the motion. At trial, the defendant renewed the motion to...

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