United States v. Joseph A. Johnson, Jr. Also Known as "Joe Boss,"
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III,
Circuit Judge:
Appellant was tried before a jury, convicted and sentenced on a count of armed bank robbery, a federal offense, 1 and as well on a count of armed robbery, a District of Columbia offense. 2 He now contends that the District Court erred in refusing to grant his motion for a judgment of acquittal, arguing specifically that inculpatory admissions made by him were too sparsely corroborated to support a conviction and, more generally, that the evidence was legally insufficient to convict him. We find these claims belied by the record and consequently we…
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