MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 16050.

293 F.2d 161 (1961)

Harold R. MITCHELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Bodner, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward F. Howrey, Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this court) was on the brief, for appellant.

Miss Doris H. Spangenburg, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., at time of argument, and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., at time of argument, were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge.

On August 3, 1959, Harold R. Mitchell was indicted for robbery. His trial began September 3, 1959, and on September 8 the jury found him guilty. In a pro se motion for a new trial, filed September 12, 1959, appellant asserted that a Government witness made a false statement, and that an important defense witness had not been called.1 After a hearing, the motion was denied September 22, 1959. On that...

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