UNITED STATES v. CHAUSSEE

Nos. 75-1718, 75-1973.

536 F.2d 637 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Merle Lyle CHAUSSEE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Dull, Mt. Vernon, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Henry A. Schwarz, U.S. Atty., Walter E. Schroeder, Asst. U.S. Atty., Belleville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TONE and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Appellant Merle Lyle Chaussee, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of the crime of aggravated battery on a government reservation in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 7 and 13, the Assimilative Crimes Act, and Illinois Revised Statutes, Chapter 38, § 12-4. Defendant asserts on appeal that: 1) a mistrial should have been declared by the trial court; 2) the results of a mental examination conducted pursuant...

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