U.S. v. Lipford, No. 97-4811 (4th Cir.) (203 F.3d 259) (February 7, 2000) (Judge Robert Bruce King)
Loaded on March 1, 2000
published in Punch and Jurists
March 20, 2000
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Possession or Use of Firearms.
Here the Fourth Circuit held that where a handgun had at least the "potential" of attracting the defendant into making a sale of drugs, a jury could properly conclude that the drug transaction was facilitated by the presence of a firearm.
In this case the district court reversed the district ...
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