Legal Opinion
Hsu v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 1978No. 11342PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
On June 17,1976, the grand jury indicted appellant, Shao T. Hsu, for one count of perjury, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2501.1 After a two-day trial on September 9 and 10, 1976 — at which Dr. Hsu represented himself — the jury returned a verdict of guilty. On September 22,1976, following the denial of his motion for a new trial, the court sentenced Dr. Hsu to prison for a term of twenty months to eight years. Dr. Hsu now appeals, maintaining that (1) the indictment was deficient, (2) the trial court admitted much irrelevant and prejudicial evidence, (3) the evidence did not…
2Cases cited51 opinions
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- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Pickens v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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- United States v. Clifford Bailey, United States of America v. Ronald Clifton Cooley, United States of America v. Ralph WalkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- State v. NorthingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
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