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United States v. James E. McCall United States of America v. Maurice Cephas

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 23, 1972No. 24496, 24500, 24497, 24501, 71-1349 and 71-1350PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, 1 Maurice Cephas and James McCall, 2 charged with, and convicted of, armed robbery, 3 assault with a dangerous weapon 4 and possession of an unregistered firearm, 5 now challenge the denial of motions for judgment of acquittal alleging that the evidence was insufficient and the instructions of law erroneous. 6 After careful consideration of the record and the arguments advanced by the respective parties, we find no reversible error and accordingly affirm the judgments of the District Court.

I. Facts

At about 8:30 p. m. on an October evening Mrs. Josephine Jackson…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  3. Jefferson Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. Bailey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. John L. Bailey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. United States v. Rayful Edmond, IIICourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. John Mack HopkinsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. Hurt v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. James E. McCall v. C. L. Swain, Superintendent, Lorton ReformatoryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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