United States DC Circuit

Defendant's conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm is affirmed over his challenge that the district court should have granted his motion to suppress the firearm on the ground that it was seized from him in the course of an unlawful arrest.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/09/2004
• Decided 01/18/2005
• Published 01/18/2005

Judges

• Before:  GINSBURG, Chief Judge, GARLAND, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Neil H. Jaffee, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant.   With him on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.


• For Appellees:
  
• Susan A. Nellor, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   With her on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and John R. Fisher and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorneys.