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U.S. v. MORGAN

No. 96-3428.

113 F.3d 85 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Glaberise MORGAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beckman, Estaban Sanchez (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David B. Mote (argued), Richard H. Parsons, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ESCHBACH, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Glaberise Morgan appeals his conviction of illegal possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), claiming that the prosecutor made improper comments during closing arguments which violated his due process right to a fair trial. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and, for the reasons stated below, we affirm.

I. Background

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