Legal Opinion
United States v. Bifield
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 25, 1980No. Crim. B 80-11PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge:
A federal grand jury sitting in Bridgeport has returned a two-count indictment, charging each of the defendants with a single violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(aXl). Under that statute, the receipt, possession or transportation “in commerce or affecting commerce” of “any firearm” by a “person who has been convicted by a court of the United States or of a State or any subdivision thereof of a felony” is a federal crime. 1
The defendants, Daniel Bifield and Susan Corin Bouton, were arrested by local police…
2Cases cited62 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. David T. Lace, Roger R. Ducharme, Gary D. Butts, Patricia Eckman, and Glenn PollackCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- State v. DrumhillerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
- United States v. ChristensenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981
- United States v. BoutonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- United States v. David T. Lace, Roger R. Ducharme, Gary D. Butts, Patricia Eckman, and Glenn PollackCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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