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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 8038.

131 F.2d 21 (1942)

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 12, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Saul G. Lichtenberg, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Bernard Margolius, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, and Allen J. Krouse and Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, VINSON, and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.

VINSON, Associate Justice.

Appellant (defendant) was indicted on two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon and one count of rape. He was found guilty of all three offenses and the jury added the death penalty to the rape verdict.

There was sufficient evidence, if believed, upon which the verdict, guilty of rape, could be based. Likewise, there was sufficient evidence, if believed, upon which it could be concluded that defendant did not commit the crime...

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