United States v. Wayland Lance Limpy

993 F.2d 885 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Wayland Lance LIMPY, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 92-30168, 92-30169. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 3, 1993. * Decided May 17, 1993. Before: WRIGHT, ALARCON and BEEZER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Wayland Lance Limpy, an Indian youth, shot and wounded BIA Officer Gardipee when the officer tried to apprehend him. The court granted the government's motion to transfer Limpy from juvenile status to be tried as an adult. A jury convicted him of attempted manslaughter of a federal officer, 18 U.S.C. § 1113 , use of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c)(1), and resisting a federal officer, 18 U.S.C. § 111 . Limpy appeals. We affirm his transfer and convictions. 3 * We review for abuse of discretion a district court's decision to transfer a juvenile for adult prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 5032 . United States v. Alexander, 695…