VILLAROMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 10469.

184 F.2d 261 (1950)

VILLAROMAN v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Saul G. Lichtenberg, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Joseph J. Philips, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Frank H. Strickler, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Joseph M. Howard, Assistant United States Attorney, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and PROCTOR and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of conviction for assault with a dangerous weapon.1 Two questions are involved, which will be dealt with in order.

I.

During cross-examination of the complaining witness Cox, appellant sought to show that Cox had a pending suit against appellant for $50,000 for injuries from the alleged assault. The court refused to allow...

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