U.S. v. GOOCH

No. 92-35428.

6 F.3d 673 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth D. GOOCH, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Ohms, Asst. U.S. Atty., Spokane, WA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel J. Keane and Brian L. Meck, Keane & Rasmussen, Spokane, WA, for defendant-appellee.

Before: WRIGHT, ALARCÓN, and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

The United States appeals the district court's judgment of acquittal and the subsequent order of dismissal with prejudice of defendant Kenneth D. Gooch's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The government contends that a warrantless arrest of Gooch and a warrantless search of Gooch's tent did not violate the Fourth Amendment. We affirm.

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