U.S. v. BENTON

No. 92-7674.

996 F.2d 642 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Brian E. BENTON.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. West, U.S. Atty., Theodore B. Smith, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of U.S. Atty., Harrisburg, PA, for appellant.

James V. Wade, Federal Public Defender, Daniel I. Siegel, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Office of Federal Public Defender, Harrisburg, PA, for appellee.

Before: GREENBERG, NYGAARD, and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) June 7, 1993.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from an order of December 2, 1992, suppressing a statement of the appellee Brian E. Benton from introduction into evidence by the prosecution in his forthcoming trial for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g).

The facts of the case as developed at an evidentiary...

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