United States v. Danny Lee Anderson

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

On August 21, 1985, Danny Lee Anderson, the appellant, was charged with unlawful possession of an unregistered silencer for use on a .45 caliber handgun. In the district court, Anderson filed a Motion to Suppress the introduction of the silencer. After a hearing, Anderson's Motion to Suppress was denied. Pursuant to a plea agreement with the United States Attorney, which preserved the right to raise the issue on appeal here presented for our attention, Anderson was sentenced to five years.

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