BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
James Patton appeals his conviction for destruction of a public sign, in violation of 43 U.S.C. § 1733 (1982), and 43 C.F.R. §§ 8362.2-2(a) and 8363.5 (1982). He contends that: (1) the trial court failed to properly instruct the jury that it must find, as an essential element of the crime, that the sign belonged to the United States government; and (2) insufficient evidence supports the finding that the sign was public property...
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