UNITED STATES v. SMITH

No. 71-1195.

451 F.2d 169 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert Gean SMITH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance A. Hopkins, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

Allen L. Donielson, U. S. Atty., Claude H. Freeman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before JOHNSEN, Senior Circuit Judge, and GIBSON and LAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appeal is from a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) for the transporting by a prior felon of a .32 caliber revolver from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Des Moines, Iowa. The only substantial question involved is the denial of appellant's motion to suppress the loaded revolver, a holster, and a box of .32 caliber bullets as having been obtained by illegal search and seizure. We affirm.

Appellant was stopped, while driving his car on the streets...

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