U.S. v. LEWIS

No. 89-1337.

910 F.2d 1367 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wilbert LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Durkin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Joan G. Fickinger, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Cr. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Daniel L. Franks, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, COFFEY, Circuit Judge, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


BAUER, Chief Judge.

Wilbert Lewis appeals his conviction and sentence for knowing possession of a fire-arm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1).1 Lewis contends that the trial court improperly refused to suppress certain government evidence, wrongly allowed prejudicial evidence of his gang membership to be presented to the jury, and improperly enhanced his sentence by considering improper and inaccurate...

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