United States Seventh Circuit

Conviction for firearms possession is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not abuse its discretion in allowing reference to defendant's legal name; and 2) the court did not abuse its discretion and violate defendant's Sixth Amendment rights in allowing the admission of the witness's out-of-court statement to a police officer.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/01/2008
• Decided 06/24/2009
• Published 06/24/2009

Judges

• ROVNER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, ROVNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Gordon P. Giampietro (argued), Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Michelle L. Jacobs, Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Jeffrey W. Jensen (argued), Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.