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· 8/24/1995

United States v. Freddie Hubbard

Citations

  • 61 F.3d 1261
  • 1995 WL 429111

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that firearms and narcotics charges were misjoined where nearly a year and a half transpired between the two offenses
  • concluding that firearms and narcotics charges were misjoined where the firearms were discovered more than 17 months after the defendant’s final drug transaction
  • “that Hubbard did not own the guns does not vitiate his possession of them for purposes of section 922(g)”
  • “fire- arms are recognized as tools of the drug trade; . . . posses- sion of a weapon is often a hallmark of drug trafficking.”

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Judges: Flaum, Easterbrook, Rovner

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