United States v. Michael Shane Phipps and Dean Rayburn Gilley

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 2003-01-15

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JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge: Michael Phipps and Dean Gilley appeal several aspects of their kidnaping, carjacking, and firearms convictions and sentences. Because 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c)(1) does not unambiguously authorize their multiple convictions for a single use of a single firearm based on multiple predicate offenses, we vacate the sentenc…

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