Edwards v. Kurthwood Manor, 19 F.3d 16 (5th Cir. 1994). · Go Syfert
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See United States v. Tolliver, 19 F.3d 16 , No. 93-04438 (5th Cir.1994). 5 Thereafter, in Bailey v. United States, 516 U.S. 137, 150 , 116 S.Ct. 501, 509 , 133 L.Ed.2d 472 (1995), the Supreme Court held that the "use" prong of § 924(c)(1) "denotes active employment." Bailey thereby invalidated the type of instruction--allowing for a passive conception of "use"--given during the trial of Lawrence and Tolliver. 6 On May 20, 1996, Tolliver filed a motion to dismiss the count charged under § 924(c)(1), which the district court construed as a motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 .
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Edwards
v.
Kurthwood Manor
93-05412.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Mar 18, 1994.
19 F.3d 16
Published

19 F.3d 16

Edwards
v.
Kurthwood Manor[*]

NO. 93-05412

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Mar 18, 1994

1

Appeal From: W.D.La.

2

AFFIRMED.

*

Fed.R.App.P. 34(a); 5th Cir.R. 34.2