Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Evans
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 23, 2017No. 16-1485PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Officers discovered a firearm in Michael L. Evans’s possession during a search of his person incident to arrest for an unrelated crime. Evans thereafter was charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(e)(1). The government appeals from the district court’s 2 order granting Evans’s motion to suppress evidence based on a lack of probable cause to arrest him. We affirm.
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