Legal Opinion

United States v. Cover

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 4, 2000No. 99-10286PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Per curiam

Pierre Andre Cover, a federal prisoner, appeals his 195-month sentence for bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a), (d) and for using a firearm in connection with a crime of violence, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Cover raises three arguments. First, he argues that he should not have received a U.S.S.G. § 2B3.1(b)(2)(C) enhancement for brandishing, displaying, or possessing a firearm during the robbery when the court sentenced him to a consecutive 60-month sentence for possessing a firearm. Second, he argues that he should not have received U.S.S.G. §§ 2B3.1(b)(4)(A), (b)(5) enhancements for a carjacking…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Michael Lee Matthews and Robert G. PraterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Jerry Washington and Herbert Edward JamesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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