U.S. v. CHRISTIAN

No. 98-3047.

187 F.3d 663 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Morris B. CHRISTIAN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1999.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Poe, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was A. J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.

Susan B. Menzer, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, John R. Fisher and Elizabeth Trosman, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.

Before: SILBERMAN, GINSBURG and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 9, 1999.*

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Morris Christian, who was convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), appeals the district court's denial of his motion to suppress the firearm. He argues that the police violated his Fourth Amendment rights by searching his car...

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