United States Fourth Circuit
US v. Stover, 14-4283
Conviction for possession of a firearm as a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 922(g)(1), is affirmed where defendant's attempt to ditch his handgun during a stop did not constitute a submission to authority but an abandonment not subject to protection under the Fourth Amendment.
Appellate Information
- Decided
- Published 2015/12/18
Judges
- MOTZ
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit