U.S. v. Smith, No. 96-9097 (11th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1388) (November 17, 1997) (Judge Joel F. Dubina)
Loaded on Dec. 1, 1997
published in Punch and Jurists
December 08, 1997
Filed under:
Punch And Jurists,
Possession or Use of Firearms.
Case upheld sentencing enhancement for use of guns during drug offense (even though defendant argued that gun was not in his possession at time of drug crime) based on relevant conduct.
This is one of those "fair game" cases that deals with the sentencing enhancement, provided for in U.S.S.G. § ...
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Punch and Jurists, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- Barry v. Bergen County Probation Office, No. 96-5577 (3rd Cir.) (128 F.3d 152) (October 22, 1997) (Judge Robert E. Cowen)
- U.S. v. Torres, No. 96-1535, No. 1587 (2nd Cir.) (128 F.3d 38) (October 9, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
- U.S. v. Emerson, No. 96-3166 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 557) (October 20, 1997) (Judge Michael S. Kanne)
- U.S. v. Higgins, No. 97-5006 (3rd Cir.) (128 F.3d 138) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Jane R. Roth)
- U.S. v. Embry, No. 97-1402 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 584) (October 22, 1997) (Judge Terrence T. Evans)
- U.S. v. Yoon, No. 96-2943 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 515) (October 15, 1997) (Judge William J. Bauer)
- U.S. v. Rounsavall, No. 97-1247 (8th Cir.) (128 F.3d 665) (October 22, 1997) (Judge Gerald W. Heaney)
- U.S. v. Lampley, No. 96-7074 (10th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1231) (October 20, 1997) (Judge Monroe G. McKay)
- U.S. v. Graham, No. 96-3056 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 372) (October 21, 1997) (Judge Damon J. Keith)
- U.S. v. Lampley, No. 96-7074 (10th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1231) (October 20, 1997) (Judge Monroe G. McKay)
- U.S. v. Corrigan, No. 96-5477 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 330) (October 15, 1997) (Judge Nathaniel R. Jones)
- U.S. v. Proctor, No. 97-2064 (11th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1311) (November 13, 1997) (Per Curiam)
- U.S. v. Valdez-Arieta, No. 97-8014 (10th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1267) (October 29, 1997) (Judge David M. Ebel)
- U.S. v. Monus, No. 95-4326 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 376) (October 21, 1997) (Judge Cornelia G. Kennedy)
- U.S. v. Corrigan, No. 96-5477 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 330) (October 15, 1997) (Judge Nathaniel R. Jones)
- Garrett v. Hawk, No. 96-1429 (10th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1263) (October 28, 1997) (Judge David M. Ebel)
- U.S. v. Clark, No. 97-1132, No. 366 (2nd Cir.) (128 F.3d 122) (November 6, 1997) (Judge Jon O. Newman)
- U.S. v. Smith, No. 96-9097 (11th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1388) (November 17, 1997) (Judge Joel F. Dubina)
- U.S. v. Emerson, No. 96-3166 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 557) (October 20, 1997) (Judge Michael S. Kanne)
- U.S. v. Emerson, No. 96-3166 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 557) (October 20, 1997) (Judge Michael S. Kanne)
- U.S. v. Slaughter, No. 97-1005 (8th Cir.) (128 F.3d 623) (October 16, 1997) (Judge James M. Rosenbaum)
- U.S. v. Fleming, No. 96-5762 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 285) (October 17, 1997) (Judge Gilbert S. Merritt)
- U.S. v. Proctor, No. 97-2064 (11th Cir.) (127 F.3d 1311) (November 13, 1997) (Per Curiam)
- U.S. v. Graham, No. 96-3056 (6th Cir.) (128 F.3d 372) (October 21, 1997) (Judge Damon J. Keith)
- U.S. v. Yoon, No. 96-2943 (7th Cir.) (128 F.3d 515) (October 15, 1997) (Judge William J. Bauer)
- Galtieri v. U.S., No. 97-3593 (2nd Cir.) (128 F.3d 33) (October 29, 1997) (Judge Jon O. Newman)
- Barry v. Bergen County Probation Office, No. 96-5577 (3rd Cir.) (128 F.3d 152) (October 22, 1997) (Judge Robert E. Cowen)
- U.S. v. Torres, No. 96-1535, No. 1587 (2nd Cir.) (128 F.3d 38) (October 9, 1997) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
- U.S. v. Smith, No. 95-8102 (11th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1355) (June 6, 1997) (Per Curiam)
More from these topics:
- Seventh Circuit Announces Safety Valve Relief Under § 3553(f) Is Narrower Than Guidelines Firearms Enhancement Under § 2D1.1(b)(1), District Court Erred by Conflating Them, May 15, 2024. U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, Possession or Use of Firearms, Vicarious Liability, Safety Valve.
- Fourth Circuit Announces Rehaif Applies to All § 922(g) Firearms-Possession Offenses and Applies Retroactively to Initial § 2255 Motions, June 15, 2023. Firearms Owners' Protection Act, Possession or Use of Firearms, Knowingly and Voluntarily Made.
- First Circuit Announces ‘Knowingly’ Violating § 922(g)(9) Requires Proof Defendant Knew He Belonged to Category of Persons Prohibited from Possessing Firearms, Mere Knowledge of ‘Features’ of Prior Offense Insufficient, Aug. 15, 2022. Possession or Use of Firearms, Knowingly and Voluntarily Made.
- SCOTUS Rejects Government’s Interpretation of the ACCA’s ‘Occasions Clause’ That Would Make It Possible to Become ‘a Career Criminal in the Space of a Minute’, May 1, 2022. Offense Statutory Maximum, Possession or Use of Firearms.
- Third Circuit, Joining Every Other Circuit That’s Addressed the Issue, Holds Hobbs Act Robbery Does Not Qualify as ‘Crime of Violence’, March 15, 2022. Solicitation to Commit a Crime of Violence, Possession or Use of Firearms, Hobbs Act.
- Fourth Circuit: RICO Conspiracy Isn’t ‘Crime of Violence’ for § 924(c) Purposes, Sept. 15, 2021. RICO, Possession or Use of Firearms, Gang Membership.
- The Many Roads to Relief Under Borden, Aug. 15, 2021. Mandatory Minimum Sentence, Possession or Use of Firearms.
- Nevada Supreme Court Announces Felon’s Possession of Multiple Firearms at One Time and Place Is Only Single Violation of State Statute, May 15, 2021. Possession or Use of Firearms.
- Massachusetts Supreme Court Announces Requirement Prosecution Prove Defendant Knew Firearm Was Loaded Applies Retroactively, Jan. 15, 2021. Possession or Use of Firearms, Firearms, Constructive/Imputed/Presumed knowledge.
- Eleventh Circuit Holds Georgia Terroristic Threats Conviction Overbroad for ACCA, July 15, 2020. Terrorist Designation/Terrorism Label, Possession or Use of Firearms.