REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
I. BACKGROUND
James Joseph Owens appeals his conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 113(a) for assault with intent to commit murder.
On April 12, 1982, Correctional Officer John Foster was brutally assaulted while on duty at the federal prison at Lompoc, California. The evidence at trial established that Foster's attacker beat him repeatedly with a metal pipe. Foster sustained numerous injuries to his face, arms and hands as...
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