Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Karim v. Boyer
502 U.S. 953
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1991-11-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- constructive possession of a firearm is sufficient to establish a violation of § 924(c)(1) if the firearm is within easy reach and available to protect the user during an ongoing drug trafficking offense
- intervention permitted if the lawsuit would preclude administrative participation protected under state law
Citator
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The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied.