Legal Opinion
United States v. Lorick
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1985No. Nos. 84-5103 to 84-5107PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Tried jointly on charges arising out of an incident at Lorton Prison in Virginia during which they allegedly captured and held several prison guards in an administration building, Michael Lorick, Sherman Dobson, Clinton Murchison, Willie Engram and Frank Joyner were found guilty of assault, 22 D.C.Code Ann. §§ 105 and 505, and kidnapping, 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a), but not guilty of conspiracy to escape prison, 18 U.S.C. § 371, and attempted escape, 18 U.S.C. § 751(a).
On this consolidated appeal, all five challenge their conviction for improper joinder and for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by38 opinions
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