U.S. v. MITCHELL

No. 00-3174.

256 F.3d 734 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorenzo L. MITCHELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Tate Chambers (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

D. Michael Rickgauer (argued), East Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

On October 19, 1999, a criminal complaint was filed in the United States District Court for the Central Division of Illinois charging Lorenzo L. Mitchell with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On November 10, 1999, the defendant filed a motion to suppress the handgun in question, alleging that the officers illegally discovered his firearm. On January 25, 2000, the district court denied the...

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