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DORAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 11567.

205 F.2d 717 (1953)

DORAN v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1953.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis S. Papa and Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time of argument, with whom Emory W. Reisinger, II, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time of argument, was on the brief for appellee. Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time brief was filed, was also on the brief for appellee. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., and Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., at time record was filed, entered appearances for appellee.

Before CLARK, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953. See 74 S.Ct. 49.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of committing an indecent act on a minor in violation of Section 3501(a) of Title 22 of the District of Columbia Code.1 The principal error claimed relates to the competency of the sole corroborating eyewitness, a ten-year old girl.

The record discloses that when the child was called to the stand she testified that...

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