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JOHNSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 1397.

101 A.2d 251 (1953)

JOHNSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 15, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph O. Francke, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Harry L. Walker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.

QUINN, Associate Judge.

The Juvenile Court found appellant to be the father of an illegitimate child and entered an order requiring him to support the child. The question presented on this appeal is whether the defendant was fully advised by the court of his right to the assistance of counsel in compliance with Rule 15 of the Juvenile Court, which reads as follows: "If a defendant appears in court without counsel, the Court shall advise him of his right to counsel...

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