U.S. v. ADAMS

No. 02-1007.

305 F.3d 30 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert J. ADAMS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Briody, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

Donald C. Lockhart, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Margaret E. Curran, United States Attorney, and Mary E. Rogers, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for the United States.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.


BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

Based on information from an informant, the Providence, Rhode Island, police conducted surveillance of a residence in that city, secured a search warrant, and discovered in the basement two weapons: a .44 caliber revolver and a .45 caliber pistol with a badly scratched serial number. The next day, the defendant Robert Adams was interviewed by a federal agent and, waiving his Miranda rights, admitted to owning the guns and attempting to...

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