HEIDEMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 14414.

259 F.2d 943 (1958)

Paul J. HEIDEMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1958.

Petition for Rehearing Denied November 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter E. Gillcrist, Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court), for appellant.

Mr. Louis M. Kaplan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Carl W. Belcher and Joel D. Blackwell, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge, United States Court of Claims, and BAZELON and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 17, 1958.

BURGER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, convicted of robbery, challenges admission of a confession, and the trial court's instructions on the law of robbery. On the night of October 24, 1957, a taxicab driver was struck over the head by one of his two passengers and robbed. The following morning, Detective Conley, assigned to the case, learned that the passengers, identified as sailors, had boarded the cab...

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