Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Morris
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 9, 1992No. 91-3151PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
Separate statement filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Robert Morris was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to sell, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and § 841(b)(l)(B)(iii), and for using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). He appeals both convictions on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to support either charge. We reject both challenges and affirm the judgment below.
I. Baokground
On December 11, 1990,…
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