United States v. Thomas B. Dixon, United States of America v. Reginald T. Smith

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from convictions, following a jury trial, of each appellant on one count of armed robbery, 1 one count of assault with a dangerous weapon, 2 and one count of carrying a dangerous weapon. 3 The prosecution stemmed from an incident which occurred on a May afternoon when the complainant, Arthur R. Cloey, was returning from a bank to his place of employment with a brown envelope containing $500 cash in his pocket. As he approached the Government Printing Office warehouse on North Capitol Street, two men, later identified as appellants,…