U.S. v. CLOUD

No. 14-1094.

780 F.3d 877 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Ronnie Fire CLOUD, also known as Ronald Fire Cloud, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy Robert Morley , AUSA, argued, Pierre, SD, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Terry Jay Sutton , argued, Watertown, SD, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


A grand jury indicted Ronnie Fire Cloud for aggravated sexual abuse by force and attempted aggravated sexual abuse under 18 United States Code section 2241(a). At his trial, Fire Cloud requested the district court1 instruct the jury regarding a lesser-included offense, abusive sexual contact, with...

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