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U.S. v. WALLACE

No. 89-1318 Summary Calendar.

889 F.2d 580 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny Lee WALLACE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Glass, Houston, Tex. (court appointed), for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan John, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., Dan H. Mills, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POLITZ, GARWOOD, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), Johnny Lee Wallace appeals, challenging the seizure of the firearm, the constitutionality of the statute under which he was convicted, and his enhanced sentence. Finding no error, we affirm.

Background

Late one December evening two Brenham, Texas police officers responded to a reported disturbance...

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