United States Seventh Circuit

In a prosecution for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, denial of defendant's request for a Franks hearing is affirmed where the omissions alleged by defendant in the affidavit supporting a search warrant were not material to the ultimate finding of probable cause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/23/2008
• Published 10/23/2008

Judges

• FLAUM, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, FLAUM, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Michelle L. Jacobs (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Brian P. Mullins (argued), Federal Defender Services of Eastern Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.