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GASTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 8624.

143 F.2d 10 (1944)

GASTON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided April 10, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. P. Bateman Ennis, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John P. Burke, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, Charles B. Murray and John B. Diamond III, Assistant United States Attorneys, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal to review a judgment of the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, 34 A.2d 353, affirming the conviction of the appellant for unlawfully wearing the duly prescribed uniform of a captain in the United States Army. We took this appeal because the case appeared to be one of unusual hardship. Appellant was given a jail sentence for an offense which he committed, so far as the record shows, without intent to...

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