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WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 8617.

140 F.2d 351 (1944)

WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided January 31, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert P. Leeman, of Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court), 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 EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was indicted, with one Childs, for grand larceny. Both were convicted. Appellant alone appeals. The error mainly relied upon is the failure of the court to direct a verdict at the close of the Government's case and at the close of the entire case. At the outset we are confronted with the fact that no motion for binding instructions was made at any stage of the case. Ordinarily, this would preclude review, but in serious criminal cases our practice...

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