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· 11/23/1945

Pero v. United States

Citations

  • 64 F. Supp. 485

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • defining assault as defendant \[striking victim] over the head with a blackjack\ was \sufficient to define and explain the law arising on the evidence\
  • failure to define assault not error where “jury was instructed that it must find from the evidence and beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant ‘struck [the victim] over the head with a blackjack’”
  • failure to define assault not error where “jury was instructed that it must find from the evi dence and beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant ‘struck [the victim] over- the head with a blackjack’ ”

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Judges: Knox

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