Legal Opinion
White v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 27, 1973No. 6494PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAIR, Associate Judge:
Appellant was found guilty after a jury trial of burglary II 1 and grand larceny. 2 Urging reversal, appellant claims error in the denial of his motion for a judgment of acquittal, contending that the Government’s evidence was insufficient to establish his commission of either of the offenses charged.
What the record discloses is that sometime in the early morning hours of October 24, 1971, there was a theft of foodstuffs and supplies from O’Donnell’s Seafood Restaurant at 1221 E Street, N. W. At approximately 3 :30 that morning, appellant and one Willie Wigfall were…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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