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Williams v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on November 15, 2010.

Docket No.10-212
Op. Below5th Circuit

Issue

Whether a defendant may be convicted of "simple assault" under 18 U.S.C. § 111(a) when the government has neither pleaded nor proved that the defendant engaged in assaultive conduct.

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