UNITED STATES v. DAVIS

No. 83-5282.

739 F.2d 172 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James Edward DAVIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parks N. Small, Federal Public Defender, Columbia, S.C., on brief, for appellant.

William C. Lucius, Asst. U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C. (Henry Dargan McMaster, U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

James Edward Davis appeals his conviction of entering a bank with the intent to commit a felony, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a). His sole assignment of error is to the trial court's jury instruction on intoxication as a possible negation of the specific intent required to convict of this offense. We conclude that any error in the instruction was, under the circumstances, harmless, and accordingly affirm.

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