BRIDGERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17031.

312 F.2d 333 (1962)

Liberty J. BRIDGERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 7, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert E. Forrest, Washington, D. C. (appointed by the District Court) for appellant.

Mr. William C. Weitzel, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Nathan J. Paulson, Asst. U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Daniel A. Rezneck, Barry Sidman and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied En Banc February 7, 1963.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted of the crimes of housebreaking with intent to steal property, and of rape. He received concurrent sentences of the same length on each of the two counts.

On this appeal, it is urged that the Government had not adequately established, under the facts of this case, proof of carnal knowledge of the complaining witness forcibly and against her will, and...

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