Legal Opinion

United States v. William C. Hurt A/K/A Charles W. Hurt, United States of America v. Robert L. Huff

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 21, 1973No. 72-1015, 72-1016PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants William C.' Hurt and Robert Huff were indicted for first degree murder (D.C.Code § 22-2401) and convicted of second degree murder (D.C. Code § 22-2403) after a joint trial. We have consolidated their appeals, and for the reasons expressed below affirm both convictions.

I

On August 21, 1970 at approximately midnight Richard Mitchell was stabbed to death in the parking lot of the Golden Gate Lounge at 8th and K Streets, N.W. by two assailants. There were at least four witnesses to the stabbing — Nathaniel Black, Charles Thomas, Patricia Tierney and Diane Evans, all of whom viewed the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. Claude L. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  2. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. State v. KillebrewCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  4. United States v. Irie E. Leonard, United States of America v. James L. SarvisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. United States v. Robert P. Marchand, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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