SANFORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 7004.

98 F.2d 325 (1938)

SANFORD v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 31, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse H. Wilson and J. Y. E. Allen, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., and Albert Goldstein, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and STEPHENS, MILLER, and EDGERTON, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was jointly indicted with one Edna Weaver for manslaughter committed in the District of Columbia. She was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of from one to three years. Edna Weaver was found not guilty by direction of the court.

The appeal challenges the judgment of conviction, first, for failure of the prosecution to establish the corpus delicti; second, for error in the admission of evidence of "prior charges in the...

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