U.S. v. BUSHYHEAD

No. 00-10396.

270 F.3d 905 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William BUSHYHEAD, Sr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Kennedy, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Reno, Nevada, for the defendant-appellant.

Ronald Rachow, Office of the United States Attorney, Reno, Nevada, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: HENRY A. POLITZ, WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, and RAYMOND C. FISHER, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted September 10, 2001 — San Francisco, California.

OPINION

WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted William Bushyhead of first-degree murder in the Indian Country of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1111, 1151, and 1153. The district court sentenced him to the statutorily required term of life imprisonment. Bushyhead appeals on three grounds: First, he argues that a new trial is required...

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