United States v. Jack Bruce Folk
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
On July 17, 2012, a jury convicted Jack Bruce Folk, a previously convicted felon, of knowingly possessing a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), 1 and pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), 2 the District Court sentenced him to a 180 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. Folk appeals his conviction, presenting five arguments for the vacation of his conviction and a new trial. None is persuasive, and only three merit discussion here: (1) the District Court erred in denying Folk’s motion to suppress two firearms, a 12 gauge semiautomatic shotgun and…
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