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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. WEAMS

Nos. 3600-3609.

208 A.2d 617 (1965)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Joseph WEAMS, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Paul J. GRADY, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Dalsy B. ALEXANDER, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Claude BRAXTON, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Everett McKENZIE, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Oscar TYLER, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Angelia TYLER, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Charles E. SUBER, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. James TYLER, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Percy McKENZIE, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 31, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Sutton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Chester H. Gray, Corp. Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Thurman L. Dodson, Washington, D. C., for appellees Joseph Weams, Everett McKenzie, Oscar Tyler, Angelia Tyler, Charles E. Suber, James Tyler and Percy McKenzie.

William B. Bryant, Washington, D. C., for appellees Paul J. Grady, Daisy B. Alexander and Claude Braxton.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.

HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellees were separately charged with disorderly conduct. When the cases came on for joint trial on August 6, 1964, a continuance was requested by the prosecuting attorney because of the unavailability of a government witness. After a discussion between the trial judge and counsel for both sides respecting a possible stipulation as to the absent witness's testimony, the court ordered a recess. When court reconvened, the prosecuting attorney announced...

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