U.S. v. BUFORD

No. 96-3244.

108 F.3d 151 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Maurice BUFORD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Reilley, Arlington, IL, and Marshall Weinberg, Chicago, IL, for appellant.

Cliff Wendel, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before: BOWMAN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and KYLE, District Judge.


KYLE, District Judge.

A jury convicted Maurice Buford ("Buford") of possession of cocaine base with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and of knowingly and intentionally using a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1).2 The district court sentenced him to ninety-seven months.3 Buford challenges both his conviction and his...

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