WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 18461.

335 F.2d 290 (1964)

Thomas WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Andrew P. Zimmer (appointed by this court) for appellant. Mr. Robert H. Reiter, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) was on the brief for appellant.

Mr. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge:

Upon conviction of robbery, the punishment for which is prescribed by 22 D.C.Code, § 2901, appellant was given the maximum sentence there authorized, 5 to 15 years. His present appeal1 is from denial by the District Court of his motion to require the court to credit upon his sentence the time he spent in the District of Columbia jail prior to his trial and sentence.

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