Legal Opinion
United States v. Ford
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 5, 2008No. 07-2613PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Tyson Ford appeals his conviction under the felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). His main complaint is that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress a firearm found on his person because it was obtained during an unconstitutional search and seizure. Finding no error, we affirm the conviction.
I. Background
We relate the facts “ ‘as the trial court found them, consistent with record support.’ ” United States v. Ruidiaz, 529 F.3d 25, 27 (1st Cir.2008) (quoting United States v. Lee, 317 F.3d 26, 30 (1st Cir.2003)). On…
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