WALKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 19962.

363 F.2d 681 (1966)

Robert WALKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Silard, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Michael R. Sonnenreich, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, McGOWAN and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from a jury conviction of housebreaking, housebreaking while armed with a weapon, assault with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a dangerous weapon, only one reason is advanced for reversal. It is that the trial court abused its discretion — to the point of plain error within the meaning of Rule 52(b), FED.R.CRIM.P. — by permitting the prosecution to bring out on cross-examination of...

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