Legal Opinion
United States v. William Eugene Mayfield
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1998No. 98-2333MNPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAGG, Circuit Judge.
After the district court denied his motion to suppress a gun seized in a warrantless search, William Eugene Mayfield pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Mayfield now appeals, asserting the district court should have granted his motion to suppress. We affirm.
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