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U.S. v. LAMOTT

No. 15-30012.

831 F.3d 1153 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jordan James LAMOTT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 2, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Donovan (argued), Daniel Donovan, PC, Great Falls, Montana, for Defendant-Appellant.

Ryan George Weldon (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Michael W. Cotter , United States Attorney; Office of the United States Attorney, Great Falls, Montana; for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: Richard A. Paez, Jay S. Bybee, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

In 2013, Congress added the offense of assault by strangulation to the federal assault statute, 18 U.S.C. § 113. The following year a jury convicted Jordan Lamott under this provision for nonfatally strangling his girlfriend. We must decide whether the jury was properly instructed to disregard Lamott...

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