Legal Opinion
Michael A. Broadway v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 13, 1997No. 96-2538PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
When Michael Broadway was arrested in 1990, he had 50 packets of crack cocaine in one pants pocket and a gun in the other. In addition to a drug offense, a jury convicted him of carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). He now argues that a recent Supreme Court decision, Bailey v. United States, — U.S. —, 116 S.Ct. 501, 133 L.Ed.2d 472 (1995), invalidates his firearms conviction. Bailey refined some inferior courts’ (including this one’s) loose interpretation of what “using or carrying” a firearm under §…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Reed v. FarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- John Westley Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Ralph Napier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
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