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· 2/18/1998

United States v. Mankins

Citations

  • 135 F.3d 946
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 2605
  • 1998 WL 65317

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that S 843(b) is a \felony drug offense\ under 21 U.S.C. S 841(b)(1)(B)(viii) because it \prohibits drug distribution\
  • holding that a prior conviction for use of a communication facility in the facilitation of a drug offense under 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) constituted a \felony drug offense\ because an element of the § 843(b) offense included the facilitation of the com- mission of a drug offense
  • facilitation element “requires proof of the underlying drug offense that the defendant is accused of facilitating, even though it is not separately charged”
  • “A conviction under § 843(b) requires . . . proof of the underlying drug offense that the defendant is accused of facilitating, even though it is not separately charged.”

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Judges: Politz, Garwood, Barksdale

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