U.S. v. PARKER

No. 05-3330.

469 F.3d 1074 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John E. PARKER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Maciejczyk (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Harold J. Krent (argued), Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted John E. Parker of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On appeal, Parker argues that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress a rifle recovered by the police during the search of his home because his arrest without probable cause invalidated the search.1 Parker also argues that the rifle is not a "firearm" within the meaning of 18 U...

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