UNITED STATES v. BLECKLEY

No. 72-3362 Summary Calendar.

475 F.2d 1225 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Carlton BLECKLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Frank Strickland, Jr., Gainesville, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Robert L. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict that Bleckley wilfully and by means and use of a dangerous weapon, a 30-30 rifle, forcibly assaulted a United States Deputy Game Warden who was engaged in the performance of his official duties, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 111.

Bleckley's sole point on appeal is that the Government failed to prove his sanity beyond a reasonable doubt and that he was entitled to a directed...

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