Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 1, 1982.
FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises the question of whether, in a case in which intent is an element of the crime charged, the jury instruction that "When there are no circumstances to prevent or rebut the presumption, the law presumes that a reasonable person intends all the natural probable and usual consequences of his deliberate acts" risks a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's requirement...
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