TRIMBLE v. UNITED STATES

No. 19942.

369 F.2d 950 (1966)

Eddie TRIMBLE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert P. Stranahan, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant Mr. David L. Chambers, III, also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mr. James A. Strazzella, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and David N. Ellenhorn, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, tried with Tommie A. Johnson, whose appeal in Johnson v. United States, 125 U.S.App.D.C. ___, 369 F.2d 949, is also decided this day, was convicted of robbery in violation of D.C. Code § 22-2901 (1961 ed.).

The evidence was conflicting and confusing. Indeed, appellant's characterization of events as in some respect "bizarre" may be accepted as accurate. Nevertheless, we must disagree with...

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