UNITED STATES v. ROBINSON

No. 16.

361 U.S. 220 (1960)

UNITED STATES v. ROBINSON ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beatrice Rosenberg argued the cause for the United States. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey, J. Dwight Evans, Jr. and Theodore George Gilinsky.

I. William Stempil argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE WHITTAKER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondents were indicted for murder in the District Court for the District of Columbia, and upon a trial were found guilty by a jury of the lesser included offense of manslaughter. After their motions for a new trial were considered and denied, the court entered judgment of conviction on May 7, 1958. Twenty-one days thereafter, on May 28, respondents separately filed in the District Court

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