U.S. v. SEGARRA

No. 08-17181 Non-Argument Calendar.

582 F.3d 1269 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frankie SEGARRA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 15, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheryl Joyce Lowenthal (Court-Appointed), Miami, FL, for Segarra.

Yvette Rhodes, Tampa, FL, for U.S.

Before CARNES, PRYOR and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents a question of statutory interpretation; we must decide whether the plain language of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) either prohibits or requires consecutive sentences where the defendant is convicted of both a drug and a firearm offense. In relevant part, § 924(c) provides:

Except to the extent that a greater minimum sentence is otherwise provided by this subsection or by any other provision of law, any person who, during...

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