United States v. Robles

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

Defendant Javier Robles is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of Title 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and (2). 1 Robles now moves to suppress two 9mm pistols, a silencer, and a butterfly knife seized at the time of his arrest. See 6/10/02 Notice of Omnibus Motion at 1; Affirmation of Patrick Watts, defendant’s attorney (“Watts Aff.”) at 4. An evidentiary hearing was held on July 16, 2002. Post-hearing briefs and reply briefs were submitted the first week of August 2002. For the reasons set forth below, the motion to…