· 1/13/2012
United States v. Alfonso Tunley
Citations
- 664 F.3d 1260
- 2012 WL 97562
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 782
How courts have described this case
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- “Self-defense as a justification for killing is not codified by federal statute, but is instead a ‘basic right, recognized by many legal systems from ancient times to the present day.’” (quoting McDonald v. City of Chicago, 561 U.S. 742, 767 (2010))
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Judges: Wollman, Bye, Shepherd
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