Legal Opinion
United States v. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1994No. 93-05225PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Albert Jackson was caught trafficking in cocaine but pled guilty to using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (1988) and to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1988). Jackson was sentenced to the mandatory 60 months of imprisonment under § 924(c)(1) to be served consecutively with 54 months of imprisonment for the felon in possession violation. Jackson appeals only his sentence on the felon in possession count. Because we agree that the district…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. Abraham Rodriguez FloresCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by59 opinions
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