BRYAN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• United States v. Morris, 977 F.2d 617 (D.C. Cir. 1992)
  …d 24, 29 (2d Cir.1989) (“Possession of a gun, even if it is concealed, constitutes use if such possession is an integral part of the predicate offense and facilitates the commission of that offense.”), cert. denied sub nom. Bradley v. United States, 493 U.S. 858, 110 S.Ct. 166, 107 L.Ed.2d 123 (1989); United States v. Stewart, 779 F. 2d 538, 540 (9th Cir.1985) (guns “embolden[] an actor who ha[s] the opportunity or ability to display or discharge the weapon ... whether or not such display or discharge in fa…
• United States v. Lasanta, 978 F.2d 1300 (2d Cir. 1992)
  …. denied, — U.S. —, 111 S.Ct. 273, 112 L.Ed.2d 229 (1990); United States v. Meggett, 875 F. 2d 24, 29 (2d Cir.) (five loaded [*1309] firearms protected apartment that was storage and processing point for large quantities of narcotics), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 858, 110 S.Ct. 166, 107 L.Ed.2d 123 (1989). The agents found no drugs despite their thorough search of the inside of the car, trunk, and Gonzalez’s person. Although he carried currency, the fact that he did not have drugs suggests he had not recently bo…
• United States v. Smith, 957 F.2d 835 (11th Cir. 1992)
  …ot entitled to have defense theory that he was carrying gun much as other people normally carry a wallet); United States v. Meggett, 875 F. 2d 24, 26 (2d Cir.) (defendant claimed to be gun collector), cert. denied sub nom., Bradley v. United States, 493 U.S. 858, 110 S.Ct. 166, 107 L.Ed.2d 123 (1989); United States v. Raborn, 872 F. 2d 589, 595 (5th Cir.1989) (defendant claimed gun was for protection from muggers). The lesson of these opinions is that use may be established by evidence of possession — and…