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SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-821.

466 A.2d 429 (1983)

Joel L. SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 31, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.R. Hicks, Springfield, Va., for appellant.

Patricia A. Broderick, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Michael W. Farrell, John R. Fisher, and Ronald Dixon, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee. David E. Sellinger, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PRYOR and BELSON, Associate Judges, and YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired.

PER CURIAM:

Having been convicted by a jury of assault with intent to commit mayhem, D.C. Code § 22-502 (1981), appellant asserts that the indictment was fatally defective and that the evidence was insufficient to convict. Lastly, he urges that newly discovered evidence proffered by him warranted a new trial. Finding these contentions to be unpersuasive, we affirm.

On a June evening in 1981, appellant watched from his car as complainant, John Ferrentino...

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