In a firearm possession prosecution, denial of defendant’s motion to suppress the firearm seized from his house is affirmed where there was a sufficient basis for the magistrate who issued the warrant to conclude that there would be probable cause for the search.

Read US v. Andrews, No. 08-4721

Appellate Information

Argued: May 13, 2009

Decided: August 12, 2009

Judges

Opinion by Judge Traxler

Counsel

For Appellant:

Stephen Clayton Gordon, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Raleigh, NC

For Appellee:

Jennifer P. May-Parker, Office of the United States Attorney, Raleigh, NC

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