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JENNINGS v. REES

No. 85-5780.

800 F.2d 72 (1986)

David E. JENNINGS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John REES, Warden, Kentucky State Reformatory, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Monfort, argued, Covington, Ky., for petitioner-appellant.

David Armstrong, Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., and Cicely J. Lambert, argued, for respondent-appellee.

Before KEITH, NELSON and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Section 527.040 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes makes it a crime for a convicted felon to possess a handgun. David E. Jennings, who is serving a term of imprisonment in the Kentucky State Reformatory for violation of that statute, petitioned the United States District Court for release on a writ of habeas corpus. It was and is Mr. Jennings' contention that the handgun he was convicted of possessing was seized illegally and should not have been admitted...

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