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· 8/4/1998

Barry G. Rattigan v. United States

Citations

  • 151 F.3d 551
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 17700
  • 1998 WL 435995

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the defendant “knew of [his accomplice's] gun and benefitted from its presence for protection”
  • mandating that a section 924(e) conviction must be sustained if a jury, on the record evidence, would be compelled to convict upon a proper post-Bailey instruction
  • finding that cause existed for post- Bousley challenge of pre-Bailey instructions
  • defendant may be convicted of aiding and abetting a § 924(c) violation even if the defendant never had actual possession of a firearm during the course of committing the crime

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Martin, Norris, Clay

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