United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for illegal possession firearms and ammunition is affirmed over his claim that the warrant that authorized the search of his home was invalid because it was not requested by a federal law enforcement officer or an attorney for the government.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/08/2005
• Decided 08/24/2005
• Published 08/24/2005

Judges

• GOULD, Circuit Judge:, Before: FERNANDEZ, TASHIMA, and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen R. Hormel, Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, Spokane, WA, for the defendant-appellant., James A. McDevitt, United States Attorney, Stephanie J. Lister, Assistant United States Attorney, Spokane, WA, for the plaintiff-appellee.