United States v. Michael Edward Blue Horse, Jr.
Opinion
Opinion
967 F.2d 592 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Edward BLUE HORSE, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 91-30270. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 1, 1992. * Decided June 12, 1992. Before FARRIS, WILLIAM A. NORRIS and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Michael Edward Blue Horse, Jr., appeals the district court's two level enhancement of his sentence for reckless endangerment during flight under Sentencing Guideline § 3C1.2. 1 3 Blue Horse pleaded guilty to the second degree murder for killing his wife on the Belknap Indian Reservation. Blue Horse stabbed his wife to death in the early morning hours in January. Blue Horse and his wife lived with his four year old son. After the murder, Blue Horse drove his son 65 miles away to leave him with Blue Horse's sister. 4 On the way back to the reservation, Sheriff's Deputy Don Loendorf, who had been placed on lookout for…