United States v. Willie J. Williams

LONGSTAFF, District Judge.

Appellant Willie J. Williams was found guilty by jury on all three counts of a three count indictment. Count I charged Mr. Williams with being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); Count II charged him with knowingly and intentionally distributing heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); and Count III charged that Mr. Williams carried a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). On June 7, 1996, the district court 1 sentenced Mr. Williams to 248 months of imprisonment.

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