Legal Opinion
United States v. Larry Harvey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 17, 2007No. 05-2897PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
After Larry Harvey was caught driving with drugs and a gun in his glove compartment, he wound up facing a federal indictment charging him with violations of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). Section 841(a)(1), as relevant to Harvey, prohibits possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute it; section 924(c) prohibits in various ways the use, carrying, or possession of a firearm when there is some nexus to either a crime of violence or a drug trafficking crime. In Harvey’s case, the language used in the indictment to charge his § 924(c) “carrying”…
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