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U.S. v. CLAYTON

No. 97-60712.

172 F.3d 347 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. Ronald Joseph CLAYTON, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca K. Troth, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Mark L. Gross, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, John R. Hailman, Calvin D. Buchanan, Oxford, MS, for United States.

Michael R. Wall, J.P. Hughes, Oxford, MS, for Clayton.

Before JOLLY, WIENER and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Ronald Joseph Clayton, former Chief Deputy Sheriff of DeSoto County, Mississippi, stands convicted of violating the civil rights of an arrested woman by kicking her in the head. He also was convicted of making a false statement of material fact to the FBI when he denied the use of unreasonable force during the incident of arrest. On appeal, Clayton challenges the district court's denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal on the...

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