U.S. v. YOUNG

No. 89-5016.

916 F.2d 147 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kenneth Zwerling, Zwerling, Mark & Sutherlund, P.C., Alexandria, Va., argued (Thomas J. Curcio, Cohen, Dunn & Sinclair, P.C., Alexandria, Va., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Dennis Michael Kennedy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., argued (Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., Jennifer A. Costas, Law Student, Alexandria, Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, and MURNAGHAN and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.


CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant John Young was confined at Lorton Reformatory, serving a sentence of 54 years to life imprisonment for armed robbery and first degree murder, when, as a result of an incident which occurred during a major disturbance on December 24, 1987, he was charged (1) with willfully assaulting corrections officer Rhyne with a dangerous weapon with intent to cause bodily harm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(c), (2) with assaulting Rhyne...

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