Legal Opinion
Boney v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 10, 1979No. 13167PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
Appellant contends that the evidence adduced at his trial was insufficient to support his conviction for perjury and hence that the trial judge erred in failing to grant a motion for a judgment of acquittal. We affirm.
I
Looking at the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, Creek v. United States, D.C.App., 324 A.2d 688, 689 (1974), the record reflects the following: At approximately 11:25 p. m. on May 25, 1976, Officer Franklin George of the Metropolitan Police Department was driving his cruiser east on D Street, S.E. He heard a gunshot and saw a flash…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- United States v. Martin SweigCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by8 opinions
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