Legal Opinion
United States v. Merrie Warren Turner, AKA Merrie Foutz
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1995No. 93-3370PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, Merrie W. Turner, appeals the district court’s decision refusing to instruct the jury on the defense of necessity and imposing certain limitations as conditions of her probation. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and affirm.
BACKGROUND
Due to persistent antiabortion protests at a clinic in Wichita, Kansas, a preliminary injunction was issued on August 5,1991, by a United States District Court in Wichita. The injunction prohibited, inter alia, “trespassing on, sitting in, blocking, impeding or obstruct[ing] ingress into or egress from any facility…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. Robert E. Cooley Ronald L. Taylor Gary P. Leber Merri W. Turner, Also Known as Merrie Foutz and Charles W. MatsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
- Charles Farrell Malone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Paul Ivan Birzon, in Behalf of Morris Satz v. Edward S. King, United States Marshal and Hon. Michael A. Amico, Sheriff of Erie CountyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Michael McMonagle v. Northeast Women's Center, IncSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- United States v. Al-RekabiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
- Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
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