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U.S. v. JONES

No. 98-3255.

178 F.3d 479 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dewey J. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Miller (argued), Tina L. Nommay, Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard H. Morgan (argued), Pontiac, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ESCHBACH, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Dewey Jones tossed a Molotov cocktail into his cousin's living room; fire severely damaged the home. A jury convicted Jones of arson, 18 U.S.C. § 844(i), making an illegal destructive device (the firebomb), 26 U.S.C. § 5861(f), and using a destructive device during and in relation to a crime of violence (the arson), 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). His appeal challenges only one of these three convictions. Jones contends that § 844...

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