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United States v. Lester Barnes

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 16, 2016No. 15-5237PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JANE B. STRANCH, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Lester Barnes of drug trafficking and firearms offenses including, among other things, possession with intent to distribute oxycodone in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C) and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Barnes argues on appeal that insufficient evidence supports his § 924(c) conviction, that the district court wrongly admitted certain evidence with respect to his possession with intent to distribute conviction, and that the district court improperly…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. Elie F. Abboud (04-3942) and Michel Abboud (04-3943)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. Francis A. KoeberleinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. Pierre S. MacKeyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Harry Christian (84-5843), Joe L. Davis (85-5005/85-5346)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Leon CombsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. United States v. Clarence Williamson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Jesse FairleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2025

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