Legal Opinion
ALONZO R. VAUGHN and CARL S. MORTON v. UNITED STATES
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 2014No. 11-CF-228 & 11-CF-363PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERLY, Associate Judge:
Carl Morton and Alonzo Vaughn appeal their convictions for aggravated assault (D.C.Code § 22-404.01 (2012 Repl.)) and assault on a law enforcement officer (D.C.Code § 22-405(e) (2012 Repl.)). Both were charged in connection with an incident at the D.C. Jail in which a group of men attacked a fellow inmate, Deon Spencer, and a corrections officer who came to that inmate’s aid, Sergeant Charles White. The victims could not identify Mr. Morton and Mr. Vaughn; but the incident was recorded by multiple cameras, and, although these recordings were not exactly…
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