U.S. v. GOULD

No. 11-2057.

672 F.3d 930 (2012)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Aarons of Aarons Law Firm PC, Santa Fe, NM, for Defendant-Appellant.

Lisa J. Stark , Attorney, ( Thomas E. Perez , Assistant Attorney General; Jessica Dunsay Silver , Principal Deputy Chief, with her on the brief), U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, BALDOCK and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Chief Judge.

A New Mexico jury convicted John Gould, a former prison guard, of two counts of depriving an inmate of his rights under color of law, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 242, and two counts of filing a false report, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(3). These convictions arose out of Gould's use of excessive force against two inmates in two different detention centers, and his subsequent filing of false reports to cover up the incidents....

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