RICHARDSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 18506.

338 F.2d 552 (1964)

James T. RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1964.

Petition for Rehearing Denied December 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph B. Calandriello (appointed by this court), Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Allan M. Palmer, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and Robert X. Perry, Asst. U. S. Attys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BASTIAN, BURGER and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing en Banc Denied December 4, 1964.

BURGER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from conviction for manslaughter as a lesser included offense under an indictment for second degree murder. In the District Court, as here, appellant was represented by able and experienced counsel. The primary contention on appeal is that the District Judge in his charge, to which no objection was made, reflected the court's conclusion that there was no real issue...

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