DE LORENZO v. UNITED STATES

No. 12228.

219 F.2d 506 (1955)

Girardo V. DE LORENZO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1955.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Mr. Ralph H. Deckelbaum, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. John D. Lane, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll and Arthur McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, MILLER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of rape, D.C.Code, § 22-2801 (1951). As grounds for reversal he urges (1) that the admission in evidence of appellant's oral confessions was error and (2) that the argument of Government counsel was highly prejudicial and denied appellant a fair trial.

We have searched the lengthy record in this case with care and can find no basis for ruling that the appellant's confessions were inadmissible...

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