United States Eighth Circuit
US v. Gettel, 06-2045
A conviction for possessing a stolen firearm and aiding and abetting a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed over claims that the district court erred by: 1) failing to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a stale search warrant; 2) admitting character evidence to show criminal propensity; and 3) admitting hearsay testimony.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/24/2007
- Published 01/24/2007
Judges
- BOWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before SMITH, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Katherine Menendez, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant., Richard William Gettel, Pekin, IL, pro se.
- For Appellees:
- Robert M. Lewis, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.