1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 407 F.2d
  5. 407 F.2d 1272 (1969)
 

SUGGS v. UNITED STATES

No. 20463.

407 F.2d 1272 (1969)

Zedekiah SUGGS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. J. Gordon Arbuckle (both appointed by this court) was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. James E. Kelley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Seymour Glanzer, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. John G. Gill, Special Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and BURGER, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from convictions for assault, assault with a dangerous weapon and for robbery. The evidence was that Appellant boarded a taxi cab, held a knife to the driver's throat and said "This is it." Appellant did not take the taxi driver's money but after Appellant's departure other property wrapped in a handkerchief was missing. A woman observed the assault and robbery, and called for help; a passerby, one Lawrence, responded and assisted the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases