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U.S. v. BRYANT

No. 88-1836.

892 F.2d 1466 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MacArthur Martin BRYANT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Schoenburg, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Albuquerque, N.M., for defendant-appellant.

Paula G. Burnett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M. (William L. Lutz, U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N.M., was also on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge, and McKAY and EBEL, Circuit Judges.

HOLLOWAY, Chief Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Bryant appeals his conviction for involuntary manslaughter. 18 U.S.C. § 1112. Bryant argues that (1) the district court abused its discretion by failing to define adequately for the jury the term "wanton or reckless disregard for human life" as an element of involuntary manslaughter, and (2) the court violated his rights under the Double Jeopardy Clause when it based its sentence of Bryant on a view of the evidence that...

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