Legal Opinion
United States v. Terry Jon Martin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1987No. 86-5490PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from an order of the district court1 suppressing firearms seized during a search of an automobile owned by Terry Jon Martin in this case involving unlawful possession of firearms. 18 U.S.C. § 1202(a) Appendix (1982 and Supp.1985). For the reasons stated below we reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
On February 24, 1986, Martin was indicted in federal court on a firearms possession charge. The primary evidence against Martin consists of firearms seized from Martin’s 1979 Mercury automobile pursuant to a state search warrant. The warrant was one…
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