Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael H. Cassidy

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 3, 1978No. 76-1805PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Michael H. Cassidy, an inmate in the Federal Correctional Institute in Englewood, Colorado, tried to shoot his way out of the institution. The escape effort proved abortive and Cassidy, along with three others, was later charged in a six count indictment as follows: Count 1, unlawfully seizing and holding Raymond Trujillo, an officer at the Institute, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(2); Count 2, unlawfully seizing and holding Mary Ann Wallace, a visitor to the Institute, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(2); Count 3, assaulting one Jerome Goughan, an employee…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gooch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Silas Mason Co. v. Tax Commission of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Adams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. United States v. Jerry Mack MalcolmCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. Harry Allen Lowther, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Marvin Arnesto Crews, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. SewardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. GabaldonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. Michael Anthony MadridCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982

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