United States v. Laurence John Layton

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1983-08-10

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WALLACE, Circuit Judge: Layton was indicted and tried on four counts arising from the killing of Congressman Leo Ryan and the wounding of Richard Dwyer, Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States in the Republic of Guyana. Layton was charged with (1) conspiracy to murder a Congressman in violation of <span class="citation no-link"…

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