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CAMPBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 2718.

168 A.2d 532 (1961)

Willis CAMPBELL, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 16, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lillian C. Kennedy, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and CAYTON (Chief Judge, Retired) sitting by designation under Code § 11-776(b).

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was charged with nonsupport of seven minor children. Code 1951 (Supp. VIII), § 22-903. When arraigned several months later the judge advised him of his constitutional and statutory rights to assistance of counsel and the right to have counsel appointed in his behalf. Appellant waived such rights in writing and was given a one-year sentence.

Two weeks later counsel filed in his behalf a motion "to set aside plea of guilty and for...

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