U.S. v. McCARTY

No. 87-2278.

862 F.2d 143 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Leon McCARTY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Cohn, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

Ann M. Kisting, Asst. U.S. Atty., Patricia J. Gorence, U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

On January 28, 1987, two Milwaukee police officers stopped a car driven by Robert McCarty, a convicted felon. In his car, the officers found a handgun. A grand jury indicted McCarty on one count of possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). McCarty filed a motion to dismiss the indictment and a motion to suppress evidence seized and statements made at the time of his arrest. The district court denied...

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