BRACEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 8618.

142 F.2d 85 (1944)

BRACEY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 5, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D.C., for appellant.

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

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


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 5, 1944. See 64 S.Ct. 1274.

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant was convicted of carnally knowing and abusing a twelve year old girl. At the trial his counsel made an opening statement to the jury, which consisted, in large part, of the following: "The facts briefly are these: That Mr. Bracey, at the time of the offense named in this indictment, was living with his wife and children in Southwest Washington and he had suspected...

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