Legal Opinion

Konvalinka v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 19, 1960No. 2551PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant, who is an Austrian national married to an American citizen, was charged with simple assault on a fourteen-year-old boy in violation of Code 1951, 22-504. After pleading not guilty and electing trial without a jury, appellant was found guilty by the trial court and sentenced to pay a fine of $100 or serve thirty days in jail. This appeal followed.

Much evidence was presented to the trial court, the substance of which was as follows. The fourteen-year-old complaining witness testified that on the morning of October 4, 1959, while he was doing some part-time work…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  2. Edgington v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Beausoliel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  4. Wheeler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  5. Cooper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Fitzgerald v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Reyes v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Robinson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Danilo Konvalinka v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961

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