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THORNTON v. UNITED STATES

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Jun 25, 1959
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DOCKET NO.

No. 14848.

Attorney(S)

Mr. Charles C. Abeles, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this Court) for

Mr. Frank Quill Nebeker,

U.S.

, with whom

Oliver Gasch, U.S.

,

Carl W. Belcher,

U.S.

, were on the brief, for

JUDGES

Wilbur Kingsbury Miller

Charles Fahy

John Anthony Danaher

ACTS

No Acts

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PER CURIAM.

During a drunken week end Carson Thornton beat William B. Hoagland about the head with a wine bottle. In his trial for assault with a dangerous weapon, the jury rejected Thornton's plea of self-defense and found him guilty as charged. He appeals.

We find no error.

Affirmed.

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