United States v. Madden, No. 11-14302 (11th Cir. 2013)
Annotate this CaseDefendant was found guilty of drug-related offenses. Count 2 charged that defendant did knowingly use and carry a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence and did knowingly possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The court concluded that the district court constructively amended Count 2 of defendant's superseding indictment and that the amendment satisfied the plain-error standard. Accordingly, the court reversed defendant's conviction as to that count and remanded. The court affirmed defendant's other convictions.
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