Legal Opinion

United States v. Delis

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 5, 2009No. Docket 08-0641-crPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Pierre Delis appeals from a February 1, 2008 decision of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Cogan, J.) affirming the July 12, 2007 judgment of conviction for simple assault in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(a)(5) and the associated sentence of time served plus a $10 fine entered after a bench trial before Magistrate Judge Joan M. Azrack. This appeal raises the question of whether simple assault, as criminalized by 18 U.S.C. § 113(a)(5), includes an offensive touching in the absence of any specific intent by the…

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