HANSBOROUGH v. UNITED STATES

No. 16998.

308 F.2d 645 (1962)

Paul O. HANSBOROUGH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1962.

As Amended October 22, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerrold Scoutt, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Robert A. Levetown, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty. at the time of argument, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and DANAHER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Paul O. Hansborough, was indicted for murder in the first degree and convicted by the jury of the lesser included offense of murder in the second degree. Alleging that the evidence required a verdict of first degree murder or acquittal, Hansborough asks the reversal of his conviction. We affirm.

Hansborough and one Jenkins, after a misunderstanding about change for five dollars...

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