U.S. v. DODDS

No. 08-2458.

569 F.3d 336 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian DODDS, a/k/a Horace B. Wilson, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon P. Giampietro (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Michelle L. Jacobs, Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jeffrey W. Jensen (argued), Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, ROVNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Brian Dodds, whose legal name is Horace Wilson, of unlawfully possessing a firearm in or affecting commerce following a felony conviction. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Dodds appeals, arguing that the district court erred in allowing the government to elicit testimony concerning his legal name and in permitting one of the officers who arrested him to recount the physical description given by an unidentified witness...

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