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U.S. v. SILER

No. 12-14211.

734 F.3d 1290 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Morgan SILER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 13, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Jones , Kim S. Dammers , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , Sally Yates , U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Natasha Perdew Silas , Jeffrey Lyn Ertel , Stephanie A. Kearns , Federal Defender Program, Inc., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ANDERSON and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and MOTZ, District Judge.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

After a criminal jury trial, Defendant-Appellant Morgan Siler appeals his conviction and sentence for assaulting a corrections officer with a deadly or dangerous weapon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111(b). After careful review, and with the benefit of oral argument, we affirm Siler's conviction and sentence.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Offense Conduct

In June 2008, Siler was a holdover inmate at a federal correctional...

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