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WATTS v. UNITED STATES

No. 7777.

328 A.2d 770 (1974)

Stanley WATTS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Levie, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Michael A. Kramer, Alexandria, Va., also appointed by this court, entered an appearance.

Donald E. Robinson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and James F. McMullin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and HARRIS, Associate Judges.

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury trial conviction of appellant on one count of first degree burglary1 and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon.2 The principal issue is whether the trial judge's instruction, which required the jury to find appellant guilty if it concluded that he had committed acts which constituted the offense charged, deprived appellant of his constitutional...

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