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MALLORY v. UNITED STATES

No. 2929.

178 A.2d 918 (1962)

Joseph MALLORY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 20, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Charles T. Duncan, Nathan J. Paulson, William H. Collins, Jr., and Robert Brewer Norris, Asst. U.S. Attys., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and MYERS, Associate Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant, defendant in the trial court, was convicted by a jury of simple assault. The sole error discussed in his brief was the refusal of the trial judge to declare a mistrial when the prosecuting attorney, in his closing argument to the jury, allegedly made an improper statement prejudicial to the rights of defendant. The circumstances surrounding the alleged error may be summarized as follows...

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