U.S. v. DRAKE

No. 04-4240.

456 F.3d 771 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James A. DRAKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lovita Morris King, Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, David E. Hollar (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Hammond, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gareth G. Morris (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

A jury found James Drake guilty of possession of a firearm by a felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and the district court sentenced him before the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005), to 103 months' imprisonment and 3 years' supervised release. Drake appeals, arguing that the gun should have been suppressed and that the court committed...

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