SPENCER v. UNITED STATES

No. 7695.

116 F.2d 801 (1940)

SPENCER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 2, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. F. Hawken and James K. Hughes, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., and Arthur B. Caldwell, Bernard Margolius, and Charles B. Murray, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

The appeal is from conviction of the crime of robbery. The evidence adduced by the prosecution is substantially as follows: Defendant and one Eva Brown accosted the prosecuting witness, designated as John Jones, on the street, inducing him to accompany the latter woman to a room where he engaged in sexual intercourse with her. At her suggestion, he removed his trousers and placed them on a chair at the foot of the bed. While he was on...

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