UNITED STATES v. FLORES

No. 80-1705.

679 F.2d 173 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfredo Jiminez FLORES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Cook, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, San Jose, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

William G. Otis, Washington, D. C., argued, for plaintiff-appellee; Jo-Lynne Lee, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Jose, Cal., on brief.

Before FARRIS and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 19, 1982.

FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

Alfredo Flores appeals his conviction for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, a violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) (1976).

The firearm was discovered during a search of Flores' apartment for evidence that another convicted felon, Douglas Bontempi, was committing the same crime. Flores' primary contention is that there was insufficient evidence to support...

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