Legal Opinion

United States v. Napier S. Richmond

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 7, 1994No. 94-1668PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Napier Richmond appeals the district court’s 1 two level enhancement of his sentence for possession of a dangerous weapon during commission of a drug trafficking offense under U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(l). Richmond argues that the government failed to provide evidence sufficient to establish a “temporal and spatial connection” between a pistol and 326.82 grams of cocaine that were seized from his apartment. We affirm.

Richmond was sentenced to ninety-six months imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. James Michael WiseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Ernest R. Streeter, United States of America v. Robert Jay CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Willie Christopher JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. David HootenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. William Anthony Pou, United States of America v. Joseph Michael Pou, United States of America v. Miguel MondejarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. DardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Peter Robert BetzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Maribel Tauil-Hernandez, United States of America v. Julio MordanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Edward ShieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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