U.S. v. HOPES

No. 01-50334.

286 F.3d 788 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Charles HOPES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Angela J. Moore (argued), Diane D. Kirstein, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

M. Carolyn Fuentes (argued), San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Robert Charles Hopes appeals his guilty plea conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and the denial of his interim motion to suppress evidence seized in search of his person. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Police officers Scott Ogle and Robert Jones responded to a 9-1-1 call from Ruth Robinson, the operator of two halfway houses...

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