By: Derek Hawkins//June 20, 2017//
7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Case Name: United States of America v. Anthony J. Minney
Case No.: 16-4057
Officials: BAUER, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.
Focus: Execution of Search Warrant – Plain View Donctrine
Officers executed a search warrant at Anthony Minney’s apartment. The search warrant listed the items to be seized: a Panasonic television, a Sony televi‐ sion, a Nintendo Wii, an Xbox 360, and 10 Xbox video games. While searching Minney’s bedroom, Detective Wil‐ liam Vasquez found ammunition in the bedside table. When the officers questioned Minney, he admitted that he was on parole for dealing cocaine. Officers then arrested Minney for being a felon in possession of ammunition.
Affirmed