U.S. v. McCarter, No. 01-21203 (5th Cir.) (316 F.3d 536) (December 27, 2002) (Judge Patrick E. Higginbotham)
Here, with unusually sharp words that impugned the motives of the prosecutor, the Court vacated a drug conviction on the grounds that the district court had abused its discretion in failing to sever a felon-in-possession count from two drug counts.
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