JONES v. UNITED STATES

No. 15184.

271 F.2d 494 (1959)

Anderson JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip A. Fleming, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


BURGER, Circuit Judge.

Following appellant's conviction for violation of narcotics laws, the District Court denied and we granted an appeal in forma pauperis and appointed counsel to prosecute this appeal at government expense. Very able counsel so appointed has skillfully and exhaustively presented appellant's case in this court. In view of the action we now take, a recital of the facts and appellant's contentions becomes important, although we think this case deserves...

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