Legal Opinion
United States v. James Edward Johnson, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 6, 1963No. 9014PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.
The defendant appeals from his conviction by the District Judge sitting without a jury in the Eastern District of Virginia for an assault with a dangerous weapon, 18 U.S.C.A. § 113(e). He was charged with using a metal and plastic chair which the indictment alleged, and the District Court found, to be a dangerous weapon. The defendant admits that the Government has proven a case of assault but denies using a chair, claiming that he only used his fists.
At the time of the offense the defendant was an inmate of the Youth Center, District of Columbia Department of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wisniewski v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1957
- State v. . PerrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
- State v. PerrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1946
- Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- Eagleston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- United States v. Jose A. GuilbertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
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