U.S. v. WOODEN

No. 08-1600.

551 F.3d 647 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis James WOODEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mark S. Lenyo (argued), South Bend, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Early one Saturday morning the 911 system in South Bend, Indiana, received this call from a pay phone:

I would like to report a black male with a silver hand gun. He was arguing with his, ah, girlfriend, or whatever.... They were walking toward [the] 7-Eleven on Miami [Street]. He's tall. He's wearing a black jacket and blue jean pants. He has the gun on a holster. And I seen him pull it out.

Police quickly spotted the couple...

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