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U.S. v. STOTTS

No. 95-5699.

113 F.3d 493 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alvin STOTTS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joseph Stuart Lazarsky, Alexandria, VA, for Appellant. Carol Mieyoung Lee, Special Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Helen F. Fahey, United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, VA, for Appellee.

Before MURNAGHAN and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges, and BLACK, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG and Senior Judge BLACK concurred.

OPINION

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

A federal jury convicted Defendant-Appellant Alvin Stotts of assaulting a correctional officer, in violation of D.C.Code Ann. § 22-505(a) (1996). Stotts appeals his conviction on the ground that the district court erred when it refused to give the self-defense jury instruction that Stotts...

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