THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 7602.

121 F.2d 905 (1941)

THOMAS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

June 2, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice R. Weeks, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Elwood H. Seal, Vernon E. West, and Michael J. Keane, Jr., all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, MILLER and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant was accused in the Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia — in accordance with the provisions of the Act of June 18, 19121 — of being the father of an illegitimate child. Following a trial by jury he was found guilty. We allowed an appeal.2 One of the assignments of error challenged the refusal of the trial court to grant a one-day continuance, in order...

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