Bailey v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1995-12-06

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Justice O’Connor delivered the opinion of the Court. These consolidated petitions each challenge a conviction under 18 U. S. C. § 924 (c)(1). In relevant part, that section imposes a 5-year minimum term of imprisonment upon a person who “during and in relation to any crime of violence or drug trafficking crime . . . uses…

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