Legal Opinion
United States v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 7, 2009No. 08-1352PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Sutton, J.,
BOGGS, C.J. (pp. 574-76), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Jumal George Jones (“Jones”) pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute over fifty grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A)(iii), and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). He now appeals the ten-year mandatory-minimum sentence imposed for possession with intent to distribute over fifty grams of…
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