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WHITT v. UNITED STATES

Misc. No. 928.

259 F.2d 158 (1958)

Chauncey W. WHITT, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

June 9, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Edward L. Genn, Washington, D. C., and Nathan M. Brown, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for petitioner.

Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll, Walter J. Bonner and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Attys., for respondent.

Before BAZELON, FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner moves to have the stenographic transcript of his criminal trial prepared at the expense of the United States. The motion presents the question whether we have power — prior to deciding whether a petitioner shall be allowed to appeal in forma pauperis — to direct the preparation of a trial transcript at the expense of the United States. The Government contends that we have no such power.1

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