UNITED STATES v. ABRAHAM

Nos. 79-1625, 79-1632.

627 F.2d 205 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sheila Mae ABRAHAM, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henrietta W. CLARK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan F. Mandiberg, Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser, Wyse, Portland, Or., for Clark.

Frank A. Wilson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Portland, Or., for U.S. A.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and BATTIN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants were convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 111, which makes it a felony to assault any person designated in section 1114 (which includes FBI agents) while engaged in the performance of official duties.

At trial, appellants argued that they were guilty, at most, of a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1501, which makes it a misdemeanor to assault any officer or authorized person serving or executing process.

On appeal, appellants...

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