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WRIGHTSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 13131.

236 F.2d 672 (1956)

Samuel D. WRIGHTSON, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert H. Symonds, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Saul G. Lichtenberg, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Lewis Carroll and Arthur J. McLaughlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty. at the time the record was filed, and Mr. Carl A. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER, and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Wrightson appeals his conviction for armed robbery. This is the second time the case has been here. The first time we directed a new trial,1 because the Government failed to present evidence as to probable cause for the arrest without a warrant and for the ensuing search and seizure, although appellant challenged the legality of the arrest and the search. The arrest was made at Wrightson...

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