REED v. UNITED STATES

No. 8128.

128 F.2d 325 (1942)

REED v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 1, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otho D. Branson, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., and John C. Conliff, Jr., and Charles B. Murray, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of stealing from the person of one David E. Williams a small sum of money. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a period of from two to six years.

At the trial defendant produced no witnesses and reserved no exceptions. His trial counsel has filed an affidavit in which he informs us that the case was submitted to the jury on the single question whether the defendant did "snatch from the hand of the...

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