Legal Opinion
Gaston v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 26, 1943No. 102PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.
Defendant was tried upon an information charging that he “not being an officer or enlisted man of the United States Army, did wear the duly prescribed .uniform of a Captain in the United States Army; and two ‘U.S.’ insignias o.n coat lapels, Captain’s bars on shoulders, against the form of the statute1 in such case made and provided.”
Trial was by jury; defendant was found guilty and judgment entered, from which this appeal is prosecuted.
It was admitted that on the date charged and on a prior occasion defendant was present at the “canteen” conducted by the National…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Proctor & Gamble Co. v. CoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Scott v. CarewSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States Ex Rel. Creary v. WeeksSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Carpenter v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Foster v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- In re D.M.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Gaston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Stovall v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
- Henderson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
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