Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony Gilbert Muniz

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 17, 1982No. 80-1674PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TANG, Circuit Judge:

Anthony Muniz appeals his conviction of assault with intent to commit murder, 18 U.S.C. § 113(a), and conveyance of a weapon within a federal correctional institution, 18 U.S.C. § 1792.

Muniz’s conviction results from the events surrounding the assault of a fellow inmate, Frank Zarate. Zarate was stabbed one morning around 8 a. m. with a nine-inch knife as he lay asleep in his cell. He suffered multiple stab wounds in the neck and chest, with one of the chest wounds resulting in a partial collapse of a lung.

I

Muniz first cites as error the trial court’s refusal to give a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. HaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. Larry Burdette JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Joseph ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Mary Mae Harvey, United States of America v. Wallace ChaseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Teresa Maria CamposCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. State of Arizona v. Michael Andrew ElmerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Miles A. Galin, Robert E. Goldman, Contemnor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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