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MATTHEWS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 1977.

134 A.2d 650 (1957)

King J. MATTHEWS, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided September 16, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Curtis P. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Associate Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of operating a motor vehicle in the District during the period for which his operator's permit had been revoked.1 This appeal claims error in the charge to the jury in that (1) the trial court failed to instruct the jury that it could return a verdict of not guilty, and (2) the trial court instructed the jury that the facts were not in dispute. We shall treat these claims of error in...

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