Lewis v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Lewis v. United States, 520 U.S. 1226 (1997)
117 S. Ct. 1730

Lewis v. United States

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 5th Cir. [Cer-tiorari granted, ante, p. 1209.] The order granting the petition for writ of certiorari is amended to read: Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to the following question: “Whether petitioner was properly charged and convicted for the murder of her four-year-old stepdaughter under the Assimilative Crimes Statute, 18 U. S. C. § 13, and the Louisiana child murder statute, La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 14:30(A)(5) (West 1986), and if not, whether the sentence was proper?”

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