United States Fifth Circuit

A conviction for carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense in violation is affirmed over challenges to the district court's jury instructions and the sufficiency of the government's evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/25/2007
• Published 01/26/2007

Judges

• PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:, Before KING, HIGGINBOTHAM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Diane Hollenshead Copes and Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Attys., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee., George Chaney, Jr., Robin Elise Schulberg, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.