· 2/18/1972
United States v. David W. McCrae
Citations
- 459 F.2d 1140
- 148 U.S. App. D.C. 116
- 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 11221
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- error not to give self-defense instruction where the defendant testified that the victim had put his hands into his pockets and “was pointing something at me through his pocket,” and another witness testified that the victim looked like he was going to shoot
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Judges: Fahy, McGOWAN, Per Curiam, Robinson
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