United States Sixth Circuit

A conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon is vacated where the district court erred in denying suppression of a contested search without addressing defendant's argument that the search could not be premised on his initial, oral consent because he withdrew that consent.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/11/2006
• Published 01/11/2006

Judges

• Before:  KEITH and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges;  OBERDORFER, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  April R. Goode, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant.  James W. Powell, Assistant United States Attorney, Jackson, Tennessee, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  April R. Goode, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant.   James W. Powell, Assistant United States Attorney, Jackson, Tennessee, for Appellee.