Legal Opinion
Harold L. Gardner v. United States of America, Richard Green v. United States of America, George L. Turner v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 19, 1969No. 21405-21407_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
Appellants seek reversal of their convictions for assault with intent to rob. The evidence against them was simple, direct and overwhelming. The victim, one Richard Ferguson, testified that appellant Turner approached him as he was walking along a downtown street at 10:30 p. m. and said, “Give me a quarter.” Ferguson refused. Thereupon the other appellants and a fourth man not a party to this appeal instructed him to “give the man a quarter.” Ferguson complied. Thereupon each of the others insisted on a quarter for himself. Ferguson refused. Thereupon the four men hustled…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Thomas E. Blunt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- George E. Ross, Jr. v. The Honorable John J. Sirica, United States District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- William Andrew Washington v. Donald ClemmerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Samuel Britt v. Elwood S. McKenneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth v. MacDonald (No. 2)Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
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