Legal Opinion
John L. Bailey v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 7, 1969No. 21428PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Appellant was tried in the District Court on a single-count indictment charging robbery1 of an employee of the Center Market Provision Company. The prosecutive theory was that he aided and abetted the principal assailant, who remains unknown, in the commission of the crime. At the close of the Government’s case in chief, appellant moved unsuccessfully for a judgment of acquittal 2 on the ground that the proof did not establish a prima facie case against him. This motion he renewed, and the court again denied, after all the evidence was in. The jury…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Nye & Nissen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by134 opinions
- United States v. Carlton E. Bryant, United States of America v. William E. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
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- United States v. Sadik Xheka and Beha XhekaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Garland JeffersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Roland Addison, United States of America v. Albert Henry RaymondCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
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