Legal Opinion
March v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 14, 1976No. 8850PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Associate Judge:
Appellant was charged with single counts of sodomy and assault with intent to commit rape. D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-3502 and 22-501. A jury found him guilty of both offenses. He challenges those convictions on several evidentiary grounds arising generally from his defense of mis-identification. We affirm.
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The case stems from events which transpired on October 29-31, 1973, within a narrow area of the George Washington University campus. During that 48-hour period, three women students were subjected to separate sexual assaults. The testimony of the victims and several other…
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3Cited by57 opinions
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