Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony Neil Jim

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 10, 1989No. 87-1359PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal, we address the question whether under 18 U.S.C. § 111 assault on a federal officer is a general or specific intent crime. The district court held that § 111 was a general intent crime and refused to instruct the jury on the defense of voluntary intoxication. We affirm.

FACTS

After consuming an undetermined amount of alcohol on Christmas Eve 1986, Anthony Jim went on a shooting spree on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation in Nevada. Responding to a call from Jim’s brother, police officers from the Department of Interior pursued Jim in an extended…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. FeolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Busic v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. Augustin Alvarez, Oscar Hernandez, Mario C. Simon, Rolando Rios, Ramon Raymond, Eduardo Portal, Victoriano Concepcion, A/K/A "Macho"Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. James TwineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  2. United States v. Louis Edward Henry, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Keith M. FreisingerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. James A. KimesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. James Cantu SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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