United States Fourth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed over his challenge that the district court erred in not suppressing the firearms seized, without warrant, from an apartment leased on a week-to-week basis.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/01/2005
• Published 02/01/2005

Judges

• Before WILKINS, Chief Judge, and NIEMEYER and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:Brian Joseph Kornbrath, Federal Public Defender, Office of The Federal Public Defender, Clarksburg, West Virginia, for Appellant.   Robert H. McWilliams, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Wheeling, West Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF:  Thomas E. Johnston, United States Attorney, Wheeling, West Virginia, for Appellee.