Legal Opinion

United States v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 4, 2013No. 12-1418UnpublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Appellant Trevor Williams was convicted after a trial by jury of possession of a firearm following a felony conviction, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He now appeals both his conviction and his sentence of 192 months’ imprisonment. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, the procedural history of the case, and the issues on appeal.

I. Suppression Hearing

Williams first challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress the firearm that was found in his possession. When hearing an appeal from the denial of a motion to suppress evidence, we…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. United States v. MilesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. DavisDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  4. Austin v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  5. United States v. ThomasDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2016

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