FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
While investigating a disturbance at a campsite on government property, Larieto Montoya struck a U.S. Ranger on the head with his crutch. Montoya was charged with assaulting a federal officer with a dangerous weapon, 18 U.S.C. § 111, and assault with intent to do bodily harm within the maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, 18 U.S.C. § 113(c).
Montoya's defense was that he meant only to knock a can of beer...
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