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United States v. Manila Vichitvongsa

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 4, 2016No. 14-6013, 15-5037PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This consolidated appeal raises an important issue regarding the application of 18 Ü.S.C. § 924(c)(l)’s criminalization of the use, carry, or possession of a firearm during the commission of two simultaneous conspiracies. For his role in two separate armed robberies,, a jury convicted defendant Manila “Nelly” Vichitvongsa of two counts of conspiring to commit Hobbs Act robbery, two counts of conspiring to traffic drugs, and four counts of using a firearm to further these conspiracies in violation of § 924(c) (two for each robbery). As a matter of statutory…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  2. United States v. Atrel Howard, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  3. United States v. Austin WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Richard Hodge, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Erick HendricksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020

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