Legal Opinion
United States v. Kenneth James Summers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 25, 1998No. 97-2138PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Kenneth James Summers of conspiring to distribute marijuana, cocaine, and methamphetamine, see 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 (1994), and using or carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, see 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1) (1994). The district court sentenced Summers to terms of 151 months and sixty months, to be served consecutively. Summers raises three arguments on appeal: (1) the government failed to present evidence sufficient to support his firearm conviction (2) the proof at trial materially varied from the charges in…
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