JACKSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 19134.

353 F.2d 862 (1965)

Henry W. JACKSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George U. Carneal, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Dean W. Determan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellee. Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Frank Q. Nebeker and Joseph A. Lowther, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee. Mr. Patrick H. Corcoran, Asst. U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.


WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us for the second time following appellant's conviction on two counts of narcotics violations. On the appeal from the conviction, we held that the trial judge had erred in refusing to allow appellant to cross-examine the police officer concerning the reliability of the informant who had given the information which led to appellant's arrest. The case was remanded for a hearing on...

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