Legal Opinion
United States v. Norman J. Moore Rodney Hewlett
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 27, 1995No. 12-15082PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORRECTED OPINION
Before HATCHETT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge. HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals the district court’s grant of a judgment of acquittal as to two counts of an indictment on the ground that the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment bars simultaneous prosecutions under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (use of a firearm during a crime of violence) and 18 U.S.C. § 2119 (federal armed “carjacking”), 832 F.Supp. 335. Although we agree with the district court that the elements of section 924(c)(1) fully overlap the elements of section 2119,…
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