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LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 20133.

382 F.2d 817 (1967)

Samuel B. LEWIS, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1967.

Certiorari Denied November 13, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sol Rosen, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Lee A. Freeman, Jr., 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. Mr. Charles A. Mays, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Senior Circuit Judge, and DANAHER and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied November 13, 1967. See 88 S.Ct. 350.

BURGER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted of three offenses arising out of an attempted armed robbery. The question presented by his appeal is whether the government may compel a suspect to make a sample of his handwriting when he has no counsel present and before he is taken to a committing magistrate.1

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