U.S. v. MATTER

No. 86-5285.

818 F.2d 653 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Patrick Joseph MATTER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Wylde, Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

John M. Lee, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, BOWMAN, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 25, 1987.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Patrick Joseph Matter appeals his conviction under 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) for possession of a firearm after being previously convicted of a felony. We affirm, holding that the district court1 did not err in denying Matter's motions to dismiss the indictment.

Matter contends that he was not a "convicted felon" within the meaning of 18...

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