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WEAR v. UNITED STATES

No. 11761.

218 F.2d 24 (1954)

WEAR v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David E. Feller, Washington, D. C., appointed by this Court, with whom Mr. Arthur J. Goldberg, Washington, D. C., appointed by this Court, on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lewis A. Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellee. Mr. William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time record was filed, entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was indicted in September 1951 on charges of housebreaking, larceny, forgery and the uttering of a forgery.1 The trial, which was originally set for the following month, did not take place until March 1953.2 Appellant was found guilty on the forgery counts, and sentenced to a term of not less than sixteen months or more than four years. The sole question in this appeal is whether...

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