Legal Opinion
United States v. Billie A. Bryant, United States of America v. Benjamin Murdock
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 8, 1973No. 23746, 23783PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Per curiam
In an indictment of four counts, appellant was charged with two counts of first degree murder of an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1111(a) and 1114 (1970) (Counts 1 and 3), and two counts of first degree murder in violation of 22 D.C.Code § 2401 (1967) (Counts 2 and 4). The Government elected to proceed only on the District of *1042Columbia Code offenses, and appellant was found guilty as charged on both counts. The jury being unable to agree on punishment, the trial judge imposed a consecutive sentence of life imprisonment on each count.
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2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Tyrone Gaither v. United States of America, Charles Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Robert G. Baker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Bernard Austin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by54 opinions
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