United States Fourth Circuit

18 USC 111(b) requires proof of both bodily injury and use of a dangerous weapon as elements of the criminal offense and not merely as sentencing factors.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/02/2001
• Decided 08/01/2001
• Published 08/01/2001

Judges

• Before DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and FREDERIC N. SMALKIN, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Margaret McLeod Cain, Charlottesville, VA, for Appellant. Ray B. Fitzgerald, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, Charlottesville, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF:  Robert P. Crouch, Jr., United States Attorney, Charlottesville, VA, for Appellee.