United States Eighth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for assaulting a federal officer, entered along with a conviction for assault resulting in serious bodily injury, is reversed where it amounts to an impermissible cumulative punishment in violation of double jeopardy.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/20/2005
• Published 05/20/2005

Judges

• WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, LAY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Timothy Joseph Langley, Federal Public Defender, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas J. Wright, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, for appellee.