Legal Opinion
United States v. Darwin E. Veach
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 1, 2006No. 05-6268PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, Darwin Veach, appeals from his conviction and sentence for resisting a federal law enforcement officer and threatening to assault and murder two fed eral law enforcement officers with intent to impede the performance of their official duties. The district court determined that Veach was a career offender and thus sentenced him to an effective prison term of 80 months. The defendant now asserts that the district court erred in preventing him from presenting a diminished capacity defense, in restricting his cross-examination of one of…
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