U.S. v. WOOLFOLK

No. 99-1651.

197 F.3d 900 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Melvin D. WOOLFOLK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Lloyd (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrea L. Smith (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On September 23, 1998, a jury convicted Melvin Woolfolk of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Woolfolk challenges the district court's ruling denying his motion for new trial on two counts — for denial of a jury view and for newly discovered evidence. Woolfolk's pretrial motion for a jury view of the scene of his arrest was denied on September 22, 1998. On November 19, 1998, Woolfolk filed...

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