MADISON v. UNITED STATES

No. 19926.

365 F.2d 959 (1966)

James A. MADISON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Milton M. Gottesman, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Charles K. Bergin, Jr., Attorney, Department of Justice, of the bar of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before DANAHER, Circuit Judge, BASTIAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Convicted of robbery, assault with a dangerous weapon and theft of property of the United States, this appellant has here contended, for the first time, that the trial judge had not adequately instructed the jury respecting the circumstances of identification. Additionally, he argues the trial judge by his questioning of a witness had prejudiced the appellant's right to a fair trial. We affirm the conviction.

There was ample proof, through a number...

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