Legal Opinion
United States v. Hatcher
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2007No. 06-2814, 06-3099, 06-2819, 06-3098PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Angelo Porrello, Joseph Porrello, and Michael Hatcher of a series of armed robberies in Kansas City, Missouri. The district court sentenced Joseph Porrello to 300 months and one day of imprisonment and Hatcher to 360 months’ imprisonment. The district court also denied the Porrellos’ motions to treat a sentencing enhancement provision of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) as an element of the offense to be decided by the jury. The government appeals Joseph Porrello’s and Hatcher’s sentences. The Porrellos challenge the district court’s interpretation of § 924(c). We…
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