UNITED STATES v. SHAW

No. 4053.

226 A.2d 366 (1967)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Emma S. T. SHAW, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 3, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Lawrence Lippe and Dean W. Determan, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

John P. Diuguid, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, QUINN, Associate Judge, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired).


HOOD, Chief Judge:

On the night of May 2, 1966, a Metropolitan police officer found a man named Walker (hereafter called the complaining witness) in an unconscious state, lying in a pool of blood. On information obtained by the police, the appellee here was arrested without a warrant on the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon, a felony.1 On the following morning appellee was charged by information with simple assault, a misdemeanor...

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