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SCOTT v. UNITED STATES

No. 12937.

232 F.2d 362 (1956)

Ralph W. SCOTT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roger D. Fisher, Washington, D. C., (appointed by this Court) for appellant.

Mr. Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Lewis Carroll and Arthur J. McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Carl W. Belcher and Harold H. Greene, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, FAHY and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Scott was indicted for robbery, tried by a jury, convicted, and sentenced to imprisonment. He was tried with a co-defendant named Pell, who was also convicted and who was clearly guilty, having been apprehended, gun in hand, by an extraordinarily courageous delivery boy at the scene of the robbery. Several other eyewitnesses to the crime also identified Pell as the gunman. Scott was apprehended later in his own apartment, located...

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