Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Frank Granger, Lake Charles, LA, for defendant No. 1.
Homer C. Singleton, Jr., Lake Charles, LA, for defendant No. 2.
Larry Regan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lafayette, LA.
United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.
MEMORANDUM RULING
TRIMBLE, District Judge.
Presently before the court are the defendants' motions to dismiss the indictment based upon the government's charging the defendants with a violation of state law under the Assimilative Crimes Act ("ACA"), instead of under 18 U.S.C. § 1111.
The ACA, 18 U.S.C. § 13, states (in pertinent part) that:
(a) Whoever within or upon any of the places now existing or hereinafter reserved...
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