U.S. v. BECKLES

No. 07-15062.

565 F.3d 832 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Travis BECKLES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Y. Foldes, Michael David Spivack, Asst. Fed. Pub. Defenders, Kathleen M. Williams, Fed. Pub. Def., Miami, FL, for Beckles.

Kathleen M. Salyer, Anne R. Schultz, Kelly S. Karase, Miami, FL, for U.S.

Before BIRCH and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and FORRESTER, District Judge.


MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Travis Beckles appeals from his conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). He claims that his conviction should be overturned both because the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress his post-arrest statements, and because the evidence was insufficient to permit a reasonable jury to find beyond a reasonable doubt that he knowingly possessed a firearm. Finally...

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