SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 4460.

17 F.2d 223 (1927)

SMITH v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided January 3, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Wendell, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Peyton Gordon and Raymond Neudecker, both of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, ROBB, Associate Justice, and HATFIELD, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appellant was convicted in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia of the crime of robbery and sentenced to serve a term of 15 years in the penitentiary. The facts are substantially as follows:

As Charles Turner, in the early morning of July 26, 1925, was walking toward his home, 1231 Massachusetts avenue, S. E., near which he then was, a man afterward identified as Belhummer robbed him, at the point of a revolver, of a diamond...

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