Rosemond v. United States

Citation

572 U.S. 65 (2014)

Facts

Stub — to be completed.

Issue

Stub — to be completed.

Holding

Stub — to be completed.

Rule

To aid and abet a crime requiring use of a firearm, the defendant must (1) take an affirmative act in furtherance of the offense, and (2) have advance knowledge that a confederate will use a gun during the crime.

Significance

Defined the mens rea required for aiding and abetting § 924(c) firearms offenses; advance knowledge of the firearm is required.

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