Legal Opinion

William A. Baber v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 27, 1963No. 17348PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of housebreaking (D.C.Code, § 22-1801 (1961)), and assault with intent to rape (D.C.Code, § 22-501 (1961)). It is contended that the evidence taken as a whole was insufficient to permit conviction on either count, and that certain important evidence was erroneously admitted.

The complaining witness testified as follows: She went to bed about 2:30 or 3:00 on the morning of September 10, 1961. Since it was warm, she left the wooden doors at the front and back of her house open, but latched the screen doors. She slept in a bedroom on…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Beausoliel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  3. Wheeler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  4. United States v. ShermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  5. United States v. Irving HinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. BorelliCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  2. Allen Allison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. BorelliCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Mack J. BryantCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. Ronald Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964

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