Legal Opinion

United States v. Vinton Bedonie and Thomas Cly

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 24, 1990No. 88-2648, 88-2649PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants appeal their convictions on two counts of first degree murder in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1111(a), 1153 and 2, and on two counts of using and carrying a firearm in relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c), 1153 and 2.

On the morning of December 5, 1987, passers-by discovered two burned-out and still smoldering Navajo police vehicles (“the panels”) in a remote area (“Copper Canyon”) of the Navajo Indian Reservation in the southeast corner of Utah. The charred remains of two men, later identified as Navajo police officers…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Papachristou v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by73 opinions

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  2. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Diana L. Mason, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Otis W. Mason, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. NicholsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Roy W. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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