United States v. David Collins Clifford

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

David Collins Clifford appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C.app. § 1202(a) (1976). He asserts that the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to suppress the gun seized incident to his arrest in the home of a friend, Florence LeDeaux, and in denying his motion to dismiss the indictment with prejudice for violation of the Speedy Trial Act. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm. 2

I. Search and Seizure. 3

On July 22, 1980, tribal police officers of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, in response to reports of…