Legal Opinion
United States v. Floyd Julius Patrin, Sr., United States of America v. Barbara Patrin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 20, 1978No. 77-2191, 2175PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Floyd Patrin, Sr. and Barbara Patrin were convicted by a jury of assaulting federal officers in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111. They contend that the trial court was without jurisdiction to try the case because the victims were not protected by the statutory provision under which they were indicted. We reverse.
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On August 27, 1976, Mackenzie and O’Malley were measuring and cutting selected trees in the Nez Perce National For est pursuant to their duties as employees in the United States Forest Service. Under the direction of their supervisor, they were assisting in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Freeman v. Gould Special School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by118 opinions
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