MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8533, 8547.

138 F.2d 426 (1943)

MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 25, 1943.

Writ of Certiorari Granted January 17, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mr. Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, and Bernard Margolius, Assistant United States Attorney, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was tried and convicted on two indictments, each charging housebreaking and larceny. The trials were separate, but as the main ground of alleged error is the same, and as the evidence, except as to the house burglarized and the property stolen, is also the same, the appeals in both cases were consolidated for argument in this Court. The evidence against appellant consists of stolen property found in his house and of alleged verbal confessions...

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