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UNITED STATES v. MERRICK

No. 71-1833.

459 F.2d 644 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nicholas J. MERRICK, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Kloch, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Thomas Moore, Asst. U. S. Atty. for the E. D. of Va. (Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, BUTZNER, and FIELD, Circuit Judges.

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal questions denial of a jury trial to a person charged with a petty offense. Nicholas J. Merrick was arrested twice for the unauthorized operation of a taxicab at Washington National Airport.1 He declined to be tried by a magistrate and elected to be tried in district court.2 There he demanded a trial by jury, but his motion was denied...

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