DIXON v. UNITED STATES

No. 5400.

237 F.2d 509 (1956)

Charles O. DIXON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles O. Dixon, pro se.

James W. Booth, Lt. Col., U. S. Army, J.A.G.C., Washington, D. C. (William C. Farmer, U. S. Atty., Topeka, Kan., and Milton P. Beach, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

A charge and specification was filed against Charles O. Dixon, which alleged that on October 1, 1947, Dixon, while a private in the United States Army, stationed in Okinawa, did on October 1, 1947, "with malice aforethought, willfully, deliberately, feloniously, unlawfully, and with premeditation, kill one, Shige Okuma, * * * by striking her on the head with a pistol" in violation of the 92nd Article...

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