Legal Opinion
Calvin Duncan, Jr. v. United States of America, Calvin Duncan, Jr. v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 18, 1967No. 20178, 20179PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was tried by a judge without a jury in the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, and in a single session of the court was convicted of disorderly conduct, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-1107, and of simple assault, in violation of D.C.Code § 22-504. He was sentenced to ninety-days imprisonment for the former, and concurrently to one year for the latter. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed. Duncan v. United States, 219 A.2d 110. We allowed an appeal to this court.
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