United States v. Patricia Jackson A/K/A Patricia Lynn Houston

WEICK, Circuit Judge.

Patricia Jackson was charged in a two-count indictment returned in the District Court with [1] possession of 250 grams of heroin with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and [2] carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(2). At the close of the evidence the District Judge dismissed the firearms Count 2 of the indictment, and she was convicted by the jury on the narcotics charge in Count 1. She was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a)(2), with a special parole term of…