U.S. v. FORD

No. 07-2613.

548 F.3d 1 (2008)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Tyson FORD, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison J. Koury was on brief, for appellant.

Jack W. Pirozzolo, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Tyson Ford appeals his conviction under the felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). His main complaint is that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress a firearm found on his person because it was obtained during an unconstitutional search and seizure. Finding no error, we affirm the conviction.

I. Background

We relate the facts "`as the trial court found them, consistent...

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