U.S. v. Stewart, No. 00-3033 (D.C. Cir.) (246 F.3d 728) (May 1, 2001) (Judge David B. Sentelle)
Here the Court held that a defendant who receives guns in exchange for drugs does not per se “use” the gun within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) which prohibits the “use” of a gun during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense.
In this case, the D.C. ...
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