Legal Opinion
United States v. Tommie Murrie, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 27, 1976No. 75-1534PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Murrie appeals from conviction for possessing a firearm after having been convicted of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) (1970). The trial was by jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, and appellant was sentenced to one year imprisonment.
On March 14, 1973, federal agents who had an arrest warrant for possession of heroin for one Tommie Murrie went to 5080 French Street in Detroit, Michigan, to arrest him. The house concerned had a single entrance, but proved to contain two separate flats, one…
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