Legal Opinion
United States v. Alvin Hunt
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 23, 1981No. 80-5180PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Circuit Judge.
This case presents an issue of whether a defendant who is charged with a petty offense is entitled to a jury trial by virtue of being subject to sentencing under the Federal Youth Corrections Act. We conclude that no jury right exists, and affirm District Judge Guy’s decision.
FACTS
On August 28, 1979, a federal grand jury indicted defendant-appellant Alvin Hunt for assaulting various federal officers. Hunt was serving a sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution at Milan, Michigan when he apparently got into a fight with several prison guards. Hunt was indicted under…
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- Augustus E. Harvin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
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