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UNITED STATES v. HONESTY

Nos. 24309, 24310.

459 F.2d 1279 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles R. HONESTY, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America v. Lucille C. JEFFERSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert S. Perkins, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant in No. 24,309.

Mr. Frank B. Tavenner, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant in No. 24,310.

Mr. Robert S. Tignor, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and John F. Evans, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Charles Honesty was indicted for first degree murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a dangerous weapon. Mrs. Lucille Jefferson was charged as an accessory after the fact to the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon. Upon completion of the Government's case the trial judge granted defendant Honesty's motion for a judgment of acquittal on the first count. Honesty was subsequently found guilty by a jury of second degree murder, and both...

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