U.S. v. CHAIREZ

No. 92-4095.

33 F.3d 823 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio CHAIREZ, also known as Joel Chairez, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney Cubbie (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard L. Zaffiro, Wauwatosa, WI (argued), for defendant-appellant.

Before PELL, CUDAHY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Antonio Chairez was convicted for violating 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), after a loaded gun was discovered under the passenger seat of a car in which Chairez had been sitting. Pursuant to a bench trial the district court found that Chairez had personally possessed the firearm. We have determined that the evidence was insufficient to establish Chairez' direct personal liability and remand for a determination whether Chairez may be guilty under the...

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