BROWN v. UNITED STATES

No. 7060.

99 F.2d 131 (1938)

BROWN v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 27, 1938.

Petition for Rehearing Denied July 27, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Laughlin, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Roger Robb, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of rape and sentenced to serve not less than three nor more than ten years in the penitentiary. Two grounds of error are assigned on this appeal.

First. — That the court erred in permitting the jury to separate and disperse after the cause had been submitted.

The bill of exceptions shows that after the case had been submitted to the jury and they had deliberated for approximately one hour and a half...

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