Francisco Villa Magana, Applicant-Appellant v. State of Iowa

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• vacating a § 924(c) conviction for using a firearm during a kidnapping under Davis
• vacating a § 924(c) conviction for using a firearm during a kidnapping under Davis
• rejecting defendant’s argument that assault can result from a mere offensive touching, and thus without requisite physical force, as “ignor[ing] the additional element that the defendant put the postal employee’s life in danger by use of a dangerous weapon”
• “[W]e conclude that the statute sets out a separate aggravated offense.”

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