Legal Opinion
United States v. David James Solomon, A/K/A Davis James Cormier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1994No. 93-5313PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant-Appellant David James Solomon was convicted of four counts of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, two counts of using a gun in relation to drug trafficking, and two counts of being a felon in receipt of firearms. We affirm the convictions.
I. Evidence of “Use” of Firearm (Count VI)
Solomon first argues that the evidence fails to show that he knowingly used the revolver found in a poolhall office in relation to any drug trafficking crime as is required for a conviction under § 924(c)(1) (Count VI). Thirty-five minutes after an informant made a controlled buy of crack…
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