Legal Opinion

Randall McFadden v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 15, 1987No. 86-3396PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

Randall McFadden appeals a judgment of sentence. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).

McFadden entered a conditional guilty plea to certain counts of a multi-count indictment. Three issues are raised on appeal. 1 We consider these issues in turn.

A

McFadden and his counsel contend that McFadden did not possess the requisite mental state to violate 18 U.S.C. § 844(f) (1982 and Supp. Ill 1985), as charged in Count II of the indictment. Our review of this issue is plenary. 2

Section 844(f) provides, in relevant part: Whoever maliciously damages…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Maggio v. FulfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Rios v. Enterprise Ass'n Steamfitters, Local No. 638Supreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. United States v. McVeighCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Charles Joseph Hogan, A/K/A Hal Winter Michael TrupeiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Albert Lee Purcell, Shon PurcellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Francisca Rosa VelasquezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Theodore Robert Bundy v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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