Legal Opinion
Gilford Leroy Iron Wing v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1994No. 93-2878PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Gilford Leroy Iron Wing appeals from denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1988) motion to vacate his sentence. Iron Wing pleaded guilty to a charge of committing a crime of violence with a dangerous weapon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (Supp. IV 1992). In his motion to set aside this conviction, he argued that police seized a rifle from his house without a search warrant, exigent circumstances, or valid consent, and that his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to move to suppress the rifle. Iron Wing says that if he had known of the possibility of…
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