Legal Opinion

Williams v. District of Columbia

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided April 4, 1957No. 1892, 1893PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant was convicted by the court, sitting without a jury, of operating an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor 1 and driving through a safety zone. The chief errors alleged on this appeal are: (1) that there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction, and (2) that the trial court’s decision was contrary to certain supposedly uncontradicted medical testimony.

It was conceded that appellant was operating the automobile. A police officer testified that on March 13, 1956, at about 8:45 P.M., he observed the automobile traveling south on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stone v. StoneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  2. Lamkin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Obold v. OboldCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  4. State v. PichadouNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  5. Woolard v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kruse v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. Idler v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957

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