United States v. Jacqualine Brown

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15 F.3d 1090·1993 WL 534359·1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 37502
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 22, 199392-30495California2,386 words

Opinion

Opinion

15 F.3d 1090 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Jacqualine BROWN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-30495. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Nov. 3, 1993. Decided Dec. 22, 1993. Before: WRIGHT, GOODWIN, and HUG, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Jacqualine Brown was convicted of assault by striking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 113 (d), for striking and biting a military police officer who was attempting to arrest her. She appeals her conviction on three grounds: (1) the trial court misapplied the law by not expressly finding that she intentionally struck and bit the officer; (2) there was insufficient evidence to find beyond a reasonable doubt that she struck and bit the officer; (3) she was denied her statutory right to trial by jury. We find no reversible error and affirm. 3 On April 13, 1992, Fort Lewis Police Officers and Military Police Officers responded to the…

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