· 6/26/1992
United States v. Deborah D. Corcimiglia
Citations
- 967 F.2d 724
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 14627
- 1992 WL 143290
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that the mere fact that a different legal basis exists for possessing a weapon does not, on its own, prevent the application of the enhancement
- observing that the court “has recognized that the mere presence of a firearm in the same residence which is used as a site for drug transactions may allow a sentencing court to make the inference that the weapon was present for the protection of the drug operation”
- weapons, for which defendant’s husband possessed valid permits, used for protection of home
- defendant had access to room in which drugs and firearms were found
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Judges: Selya, Coffin, Fuste
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