Legal Opinion
McKenzie v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 9, 1942No. 7998PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant was convicted in the court below on each of two separate indictments, one charging rape, the other robbery. He was sentenced on the former to suffer the death penalty. The offenses were charged to have occurred June 24, 1941. Indictments were returned July 8, and the trial was had July 28.
The victim of the assault and robbery was Mrs. Vada Abarca. In the afternoon of June 24, 1941, she was alone in the cleaning and pressing establishment in which she was employed, located in 14th Street, N.W., in Washington City, when a Negro man wearing dark glasses came in and, after inquiring the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Tarrance v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Smith v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- McAffee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Thomas v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
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3Cited by27 opinions
- United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- State v. DyleTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
- William Franklin v. United States of America, Norman G. Price v. United States of America, Joseph J. Brooks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Norman Salley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
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