HAMILTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 8534.

140 F.2d 679 (1944)

HAMILTON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia.

Decided January 24, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chauncey D. Artis, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

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

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


ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

On November 7, 1942, appellant was convicted for soliciting for the purpose of prostitution. On November 11th she filed a motion for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. On November 13th, while the motion for a new trial was pending, she filed notice of appeal. On November 18th the motion for a new trial was overruled. Thereupon she filed a statement of errors claimed, which assigned, as one error, the denial of the motion...

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