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U.S. v. LEWIS

No. 03-4100.

405 F.3d 511 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dewayne LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 19, 2005.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 16, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina L. Nommay (argued), Office of United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andre M. Geverola (argued), Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 16, 2005.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Dewayne Lewis of possessing a firearm, despite a felony conviction that made it unlawful for him to carry a gun. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). His defense at trial was that the two witnesses who testified that they saw him armed were liars. The principal witness was Shaquandra Williams, with whom Lewis had lived off and on for years. After a quarrel, Williams accused...

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