Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Dwayne Combs
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1985No. 84-5242PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Michael Combs appeals his convictions on both counts of a two-count indictment. Finding that the district court incorrectly instructed the jury on the offense charged in Count One, we reverse Combs’ conviction with respect to Count One. We affirm, however, his conviction of the offense charged in Count Two.
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