Legal Opinion
United States v. Parish
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 24, 2010No. 08-3421PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSEN, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, Earl Parish was convicted of one count of knowingly and intentionally possessing with the intent to distribute a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine base (crack), in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and one count of knowingly possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). The district court1 sentenced Parish to 157 months’ imprisonment. Parish appeals his convictions and sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm.
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