Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Joseph Johnson, United States of America v. Dolores Y. Elliott
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 7, 1995No. 93-3149, 93-3150PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Michael Joseph Johnson was convicted on five drug and firearm related charges; Dolores Yvette Elliott on one count of aiding and abetting Johnson in the possession of an unregistered firearm. Johnson raises challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence and to the admission of certain evidence at trial. As to one count, that of possessing drugs with the intent to distribute within 1000 feet of a school in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 860(a), we conclude that the evidence was insufficient and reverse as to that…
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