Legal Opinion
Williamson v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 11, 1982No. 79-1177PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge, Retired:
In this case, the government filed a mul-ticount indictment charging appellant with one count of kidnapping (D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2101); four counts of rape (id., § 22-2801); four counts of sodomy (Id., § 22-3502); and one count of assault with a dangerous weapon (id., § 22-502). On motion by appellant’s counsel at the close of the government’s case, the court acquitted appellant on one count of rape and one count of sodomy. The case then went to the jury on the remaining eight counts. The jury returned verdicts of not guilty on the counts charging…
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