Morris E. Dorsey v. United States

D.C. Circuit

Morris E. Dorsey v. United States

281 F.2d 71, 108 U.S. App. D.C. 238, 1960 U.S. App. LEXIS 4107

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit·Decided June 30, 1960·No. 15709·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of robbery, assault with a dangerous weapon, and rape. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 3 to 10 years on the assault count, 5 to 15 years on the robbery count, and 5 to 15 years on the rape count.

The convictions and sentences for robbery and assault are unanimously affirmed. In the opinion of a majority of the court, Judge Miller dissenting, the evidence did not support the conviction of rape. That conviction is reversed and the District Court is directed to enter a judgment acquitting the defendant of rape.

Affirmed in part; reversed in part.

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PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of robbery, assault with a dangerous weapon, and rape. He was sentenced to concurrent terms of 3 to 10 years on the assault count, 5 to 15 years on the robbery count, and 5 to 15 years on the rape count.

The convictions and sentences for robbery and assault are unanimously affirmed. In the opinion of a majority of the court, Judge Miller dissenting, the evidence did not support the conviction of rape. That conviction is reversed and the District Court is directed to enter a judgment acquitting the defendant of rape.

Affirmed in part; reversed in part.

Morris E. Dorsey v. United States, 281 F.2d 71, 108 U.S. App. D.C. 238, 1960 U.S. App. LEXIS 4107 (D.C. Cir. 1960).

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