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VAUGHN v. UNITED STATES

No. 9316.

364 A.2d 1187 (1976)

Jimmy J. VAUGHN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Kay Davis, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Andrea L. Harnett, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Albert H. Turkus, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Donald E. Robinson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for one count of robbery.1 Appellant does not deny that he committed the act, but contends that (1) he was improperly denied the opportunity to present his intoxication defense, and (2) he was improperly denied a new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we affirm the conviction.

This case arose out of an April...

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