Legal Opinion
United States v. Leon Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1993No. 92-3005PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
Leon Lewis appeals his convictions for possession with intent to distribute heroin and possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1988); 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) (1988). Lewis also appeals his guidelines sentence. We affirm.
At about 2:30 a.m., two University City, Missouri police officers stopped a van owned and driven by Lewis. The officers placed Lewis under arrest for driving with a suspended driver’s license. The officers also searched the van’s interior and found a loaded handgun under the rear seat. Because no one was available to drive the van, the…
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