Legal Opinion
United States v. Naples
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 9, 1961No. Crim. 91-59PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLTZOFF, District Judge.
The defendant, John A. Naples, is on trial for murder in the first degree, housebreaking and petit larceny. The specific charges are that on the evening of December 16, 1958, the defendant broke and entered into an apartment at 225 Massachusetts Avenue, N. E., in Washington, D. C.; that he ransacked it in search for money; that, as he was about to leave, he was surprised by the return of the occupant, Edna G. Jewel, the deceased; that he fatally stabbed her, and then stole some money out of her pocketbook.
The indictment contains four counts. The first count charges…
2Cases cited67 opinions
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Bethea v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- John A. Naples v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Cloman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
- O'Beirne v. OverholserDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1961
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