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JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 9265.

373 A.2d 596 (1977)

Rudolph JOHNSON, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ontell, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant. Jane H. Yurow, appointed by this court, was on the brief, for appellant.

Peter E. George, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and William D. Pease, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and MACK, Associate Judges.

KERN, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and carrying a pistol without a license. The government presented at trial three eyewitnesses to testify that appellant shot the decedent twice with a pistol; two other witnesses who testified to having heard two pistol shots at the time and place of the shooting; and, other testimony that decedent was not armed prior to this shooting and had no weapons on or near his person after...

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