Legal Opinion

United States v. Wayne Brown

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 9, 1992No. 657, Docket 91-1420PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant-appellant Wayne Brown appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on July 15, 1991 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Raymond J. Dearie, Judge. After a jury trial, Brown was convicted of possessing an unregistered Uzi machine gun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (1988). Because the gun was seized in contravention of the Fourth Amendment, we reverse and remand.

Brown rented an apartment that occupied a portion of the basement in the home of Ninive Davis at 139-11 247th Street, Rosedale, in Queens County, New York. At various times, Brown’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Chapman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. Garcia, Appeal of Jose A. Figueroa-Rivera, Gabriel Grant, Celina Wilson-GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Randolph Thompson, Terrius Wynn, Alcus Todd Thompson, and Donovan DawesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Maurice Whitfield, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. United States v. BrazelCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Sharon Legail WelchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Dean JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Long, KennethCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Cassell, DwayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002

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