JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from the conviction of Aaron Dewayne Goodface for assault with a dangerous weapon, 18 U.S.C. § 113(c) (1982), and use of a firearm during a crime of violence, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (Supp. III 1985). Goodface argues that the district court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on self-defense, and that the mandatory sentencing provision of the firearms statute violates due process and conflicts with the statutory...
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