KING v. UNITED STATES

No. 14392.

265 F.2d 567 (1959)

Wilbert KING, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1959.

Certiorari Denied May 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert Beitel, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court) for appellant.

Mr. Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Mr. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Mr. Edgar T. Bellinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON, FAHY, WASHINGTON, DANAHER, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges, sitting en banc.


Certiorari Denied May 18, 1959. See 79 S.Ct. 1124.

PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge.

Our appellant, King, was indicted, tried and convicted for assault with a dangerous weapon. The appeal is in forma pauperis, and his counsel here was appointed by this court. He had court-appointed counsel in the District Court.

The essence of the appeal is an attack upon the method by which the calendar of criminal cases is handled by the District Court. We look at the...

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