Legal Opinion

United States v. David Scout, Also Known as David White Face

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1997No. 96-3307PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted David Scout, who is also known as David White Face, of assaulting a federal officer without a weapon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111(a)(1) (1994). 1 The district court 2 sentenced Scout to fourteen months imprisonment. At trial Scout maintained that he had no memory of the alleged assault because of an alcohol-induced black-out. On appeal, Scout contends that the district court erred in (1) refusing to give a requested jury instruction on self-defense; (2) refusing to allow a psychologist to testify that Scout had a peaceful personality; and (3)…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. 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
  2. United States v. Brad Eugene Branch, Kevin Whitecliff, Jaime Castillo, Renos Lenny Avraam, Paul Fatta and Graeme Leonard CraddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Paul M. Drefke, United States of America v. Richard O. JamesonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. Alvin Reed Long CrowCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. Randy Lee Closs v. Walter Leapley, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary, and Mark W. Barnett, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by23 opinions

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