CLARKE v. UNITED STATES

No. 16722.

301 F.2d 543 (1962)

Charles O. CLARKE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1962.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George R. Gallagher, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Anthony G. Amsterdam, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Nathan J. Paulson, and Thomas A. Flannery, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted by a jury on each of two counts of an indictment, one under the so-called White Slave Act,1 the other under the related provision of the District of Columbia Code.2 The sentences are concurrent.

The principal contention urged by able counsel appointed by this court is that it was reversible error for the trial judge, at the conclusion of his charge to the jury, to...

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