UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

No. 85-5021.

780 F.2d 1140 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Carolyn LEWIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Smith, Jr. (Cummings & Smith, P.A., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Catherine C. Blake, Asst. U.S. Atty. (J. Frederick Motz, U.S. Atty., Wendy P. Arnell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before ERVIN and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the conviction of appellant, Carolyn Lewis, for assaulting a fellow patient at the Perry's Point Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Maryland in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(d) (1982) (assault by striking, beating and wounding) and (f) (1982) (assault resulting in serious bodily injury). Lewis argues that evidence of a prior altercation between the two patients was improperly admitted, that a conviction for...

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