U.S. v. JANIS

No. 03-3808.

387 F.3d 682 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gerald Dean JANIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica D. Thomas, argued, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Rapid City, SD (Jeffrey L. Viken, Federal Public Defender, Rapid City, SD, on the brief), for appellant.

Jeffrey C. Clapper, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, FAGG, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Gerald Dean Janis (Janis) appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Janis contends the district court1 erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress, (2) refusing to permit a defense medical witness to testify, and (3) permitting a government expert witness to testify. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

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