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SAUNDERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 3978.

224 A.2d 473 (1966)

Charles L. SAUNDERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 9, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Shorter, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward T. Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and Theodore Wieseman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

QUINN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of assault in a jury trial and was sentenced to jail for 180 days. His appeal questions only the denial of his motion for a mistrial.

The alleged error occurred during the redirect examination of the complaining witness. Toward the end of her cross-examination she had stated that one Joseph Newman was not in the car at the time of the alleged assault. When she was asked again on redirect whether Newman

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