Legal Opinion
United States v. Carolyn Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1986No. 85-5021PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the conviction of appellant, Carolyn Lewis, for assaulting a fellow patient at the Perry’s Point Veteran’s Administration Medical Center in Maryland in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(d) (1982) (assault by striking, beating and wounding) and (f) (1982) (assault resulting in serious bodily injury). Lewis argues that evidence of a prior altercation between the two patients was improperly admitted, that a conviction for assault resulting in serious bodily injury under section 113(f) requires evidence of specific intent, and that jury instructions on the…
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