United States v. Lewis Shuckahosee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
Lewis Shuckahosee appeals from his conviction of two counts of premeditated murder. 1 He raises a number of issues for our consideration. He believes that there was no probable cause for his arrest and that a confession obtained immediately thereafter should have been excluded from his trial. He argues that the district court erred in refusing to give instructions on a posited insanity defense, on the credibility of accomplice testimony, on the limited credibility of intoxicated eyewitnesses, and on a “defense of another” defense. Finally, Shuckahosee believes the court…
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