U.S. v. DAVENPORT

No. 92-1191.

986 F.2d 1047 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James DAVENPORT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Cox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Danville, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Suzanne Philbrick, Chesterton, IN, for defendant-appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

During custodial interrogation, James Davenport admitted that three guns could be found at his house. A search turned up the weapons he had described. This led to Davenport's conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which makes it a crime for one previously convicted of a felony to possess a firearm. Davenport has many such convictions, which deepened his troubles, for they led to his sentencing as an armed career criminal under 18 U.S...

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