United States v. Wenceslao Morin
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
K. MICHAEL MOORE, District Judge:
Appellant Wenceslao Morin (“Morin”) appeals Ms conviction for the use of a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). For the reasons that follow, we affirm Morin’s conviction.
I. Facts and Procedural History
Agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) arrested Morin on October 4, 1992 after he sold cocaine to Kenny Pre-verte (“Preverte”) for $45,000. Preverte, who was Morin’s neighbor, had been cooperating with the government since late September 1992. Prior to Morin’s arrest, Preverte purchased cocaine…
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