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HUDSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 12575.

229 F.2d 36 (1956)

Edward R. HUDSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Rex K. Nelson, Washington, D. C., (appointed by the District Court) for appellant.

Mr. Harold H. Greene, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Lewis Carroll and Alfred Hantman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Hudson was indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of manslaughter. As of the time of the alleged offense he and two others had been drinking together for an undetermined period of time. They were near the sea wall at the Tidal Basin when they became involved in some sort of altercation. Hudson shoved the other two men into the water. One swam to safety, and the other drowned.

Upon this appeal Hudson urges (1) that the indictment was...

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