UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 74-1951.

514 F.2d 1085 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Edward DAVIS, a/k/a James Jeffers, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Bushemi, Merrillville, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

John R. Wilks, U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., Joseph S. Van Bokkelen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT and TONE, Circuit Judges, and PERRY, Senior District Judge.


PERRY, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal by James Edward Davis, defendant below, from an order of the District Court denying Davis' motion to suppress evidence, and from the District Court's order sentencing Davis to a two-year term of imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

On February 27, 1974 a grand jury returned a true bill charging that Davis, after having been convicted of a felony, did knowingly receive, possess and transport...

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