U.S. v. DABNEY

No. 06-2192.

498 F.3d 455 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie P. DABNEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Dollear (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas J. Rathe (argued), Wilmette, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Willie Dabney was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months. Dabney challenges the introduction at trial of evidence regarding his prior admission in state court to possessing the firearm in question. He further maintains that both the district court and the government violated his rights under Brady v. Maryland, 373...

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