U.S. v. GUSTUS

No. 18-2303.

926 F.3d 1037 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Stephen GUSTUS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 14, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela Sue Jegley , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Eastern District of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

J. Blake Byrd , Nicole Lybrand , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, Little Rock, AR, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BENTON, MELLOY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Following a jury trial, Defendant Stephen Gustus appeals his conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 111(a)(1) for assaulting a United States Postal Service employee.1 Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

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