EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.
Amos was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon. He appeals from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The defendant cut the complaining witness Smith. The motion for a new trial was supported, among other things, by an affidavit of one Bordeaux, who was not a witness at the trial, that just before the cutting Smith had threatened the defendant with a knife. At the trial there was no testimony, except that of the defendant...
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