OWENS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17197.

318 F.2d 204 (1963)

James OWENS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Gordon, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Robert D. Devlin, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and William C. Pryor, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted on the charge of grand larceny. The only point raised on this appeal is that the value of a television set, the subject of the charge, was not shown to have been $100.00 or over,1 and that, consequently, appellant should only have been convicted of the crime of petit larceny [Title 22, § 2202, D.C.Code (1961)].

Appellant claims that the only Government witness who testified...

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