United States Sixth Circuit

Assaulting a federal officer is a general intent crime, not a specific intent crime.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/13/2001
• Published 04/13/2001

Judges

• Before MERRITT, NELSON, and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• ARGUED:  Nikki C. Pierce, Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Greeneville, TN, for Appellant., Nikki C. Pierce (on brief), Federal Community Defender, Federal Defender Services of Eastern Tennessee, Greeneville, TN, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Sarah R. Shults (argued and briefed), Assistant United States Attorney, Greeneville, TN, for Appellee.