U.S. v. CURRIE

No. 17-3242.

911 F.3d 1047 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifford CURRIE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED December 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paige A. Nichols , Assistant Federal Public Defender ( Melody Brannon , Federal Public Defender with her on the briefs), Topeka, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant.

Carrie N. Capwell , Assistant United States Attorney ( Stephen R. McAllister with her on the brief), Kansas City, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, LUCERO, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.


A jury found Clifford Currie guilty of assault with intent to commit murder. The facts are undisputed. Mr. Currie splashed gasoline on his supervisor, lit her on fire, attempted to stand on her neck, and attacked her with a straight razor and scissors. On appeal, he argues prosecutorial misconduct during closing arguments...

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