Legal Opinion

United States v. Cormier

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 17, 2006No. 05-2000PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Lionel Cormier (“Cormier”) was convicted of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession of a firearm during a drug-trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(l)(a)(ii), and being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(e). Cormier appeals his conviction. After careful consideration, we affirm.

I. Background

In early 2003, Cormier met with his friend David Finch (“Finch”) and began…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. DuarteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. MoranCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  5. United States v. LipscombCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008

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