United States v. Michael Shane Phipps and Dean Rayburn Gilley

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a judge’s “single slip of the tongue” in mentioning in one count the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard instead of the beyond-a-reasonable-doubt standard in the jury instructions was not plain error
• upholding a supervised release condition prohibiting defendant from possessing “ ‘sexually oriented or sexually stimulating materials’ ”
• reversing multiple convictions, but noting unique facts of defendants using “single firearm a single time for a dual criminal purpose, then immediately discarding it”
• finding no reversible plain error where one reference was made to proof by a preponderance of the evidence
• upholding one § 924(c) conviction when defendant brandished a weapon once while simultaneously committing carjacking and kid- napping
• upholding a condition that prohibited the defendants from possessing \sexually oriented or sexually stimulating materials\

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