United States Seventh Circuit

Conviction and sentence for possessing a machine gun are affirmed where: 1) defendant's ex-wife had authority to consent to searches of defendant's home and garage; and 2) an enhancement for obstruction of justice was properly applied.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/18/2008
• Published 09/18/2008

Judges

• WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Meredith P. Duchemin (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Marcus J. Berghahn (argued), Hurley, Burish & Stanton, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.