MITCHELL v. U.S.

No. 11-99003.

790 F.3d 881 (2015)

Lezmond C. MITCHELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Vacated February 27, 2014.

Resubmitted April 21, 2015.

Filed June 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Aminoff and Gia Kim (argued), Deputy Federal Public Defenders, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

John S. Leonardo , United States Attorney, Christina Cabanillas , Appellate Chief, and Vincent Q. Kirby (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Phoenix, AZ, for Respondent-Appellee.

Opinion by Judge SILVERMAN; Partial Dissent by Judge REINHARDT.


OPINION

Defendant Lezmond Mitchell, then 20 years old, plotted with three others to carjack a vehicle for use in an armed robbery of a trading post located on the Navajo reservation in Arizona. On October 28, 2001, Mitchell and his 16-year-old accomplice, Johnny Orsinger, abducted 63-year-old Alyce Slim and her...

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