COPELAND v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 18496, 18497.

343 F.2d 287 (1964)

Clarence E. COPELAND, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1964.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas R. Jones (appointed by the District Court), Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Martin R. Hoffmann, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Barry Sidman, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. Anthony A. Lapham, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and BURGER, Circuit Judge.


Petition for Rehearing en Banc Denied February 26, 1965.

BURGER, Circuit Judge:

Two separate appeals which were consolidated for the convenience of the court are before us. The two appeals arise out of separate, unrelated criminal acts, separate indictments and separate trials.

No. 18496 involved armed robbery of a Western Union Telegraph Office at 1354 Connecticut Avenue on October 5, 1963; No. 18497 involved armed robbery, assault with a dangerous...

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