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SHIOUTAKON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 12785.

236 F.2d 666 (1956)

Thomas Edward SHIOUTAKON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James J. Laughlin, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Albert J. Ahern, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Milton D. Korman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Messrs. Edward de Grazia, and Howard Adler, Jr., Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

This juvenile delinquency proceeding was instituted by a petition charging our 15-year old appellant with having used an automobile without the owner's consent.1 At the hearing before the Juvenile Court, he admitted the charge and was committed to a training school.2 He was not represented by counsel, nor did the judge advise him or his mother, who was present,3

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