Legal Opinion
United States v. Thomas Earl Darveaux
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1987No. 87-5017PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Thomas Earl Darveaux appeals his conviction under 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1), possession of firearms by a convicted felon. We affirm the judgment entered by the District Court 1 upon the jury verdict.
Darveaux was arrested on the night of April 21,1986, in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota, by police officers responding to the report of a burglary. Seeing Darveaux and another man walking away from the vicinity of the disturbance, a policeman trained his flashlight on the pair and identified himself. As Darveaux’s companion fled, Darveaux turned his back to the light…
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