Authorities Cited: United States Code 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) Supreme Court 160 U.S. 408, 417 289 U.S. 466, 469-471 Circuit Courts 317 F.2d 459, 479-480 349 F.2d 720, 756-757 475 F.2d 376, 384 813 F.2d 571, 578 894 F.2d 565, 571 21 F.3d 1251, 1259-1260 152 F.3d 88, 157 156 F.3d 157, 160 170 F.3d 328, 331 Federal Rules of Evidence Fed. R. Evid. 401