Legal Opinion
United States v. Derrick Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 21, 2019No. 18-2023PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kanne, Circuit Judge.
Derrick Johnson appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Police arrested him at a Madison, Wisconsin, bar carrying five hydrocodone pills, two cell phones, gem packs containing marijuana residue, a plastic bag of antihistamine, and a loaded pistol. Johnson pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver but went to trial on the firearm charge. On appeal, Johnson claims the district court committed reversible error in three ways. First, he claims the jury instructions misstated the law and…
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