Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 5, 1965No. 761PublishedCited by 436 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner was charged in a two-count indictment in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia with robbing a High’s Dairy Products store on December 27, 1962 (count 1), and with assault with intent to rob upon the proprietress of a grocery store on January 24, 1963 (count 2), in violation of §§ 22-2901 and 22-501, respectively, of the District of Columbia Code. Following a trial by jury, he was found guilty on count 1 and not guilty on count 2. He was sentenced to imprisonment for from 3 to 10 years. A divided Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction, 117 U. S. App. D. C.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Brasfield v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- United States v. James Hugh RogersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- Melvin C. Jenkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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