U.S. v. Gardner, No. 08-4793-cr (2nd Cir.) (602 F.3d 97) (March 10, 2010) (Judge Robert A. Katzmann)
Defendants' drug and firearm possession convictions are affirmed where, when a defendant acquires a firearm using drugs as payment, he possesses the firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. ยง 924(c)(1)(A).
[Editor's Note: For a commentary on this decision, see "Glock-In-Trade," by Steve Statsinger, ...
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