Legal Opinion
United States v. Jerry Span, United States of America v. Darlene Span
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1992No. 90-10284, 90-10285PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Jerry and Darlene Span, brother and sister, appeal their convictions following a jury trial of assault on a federal officer in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111 (1988). 1 Mr. Span was fined $1,000 and sentenced to 30 months probation with the special condition that he serve four months under house arrest. Ms. Span was fined $6,000 and sentenced to 36 months probation with special conditions that she serve three months in a community treatment center and three months house arrest.
On appeal, the Spans contend that the trial court made several errors when instructing the…
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