TOWNSLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 4310.

236 A.2d 63 (1967)

Andrew W. TOWNSLEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce P. Saypol, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this Court), for appellant.

Lee A. Freeman, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Lawrence Shinnick, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


MYERS, Associate Judge.

After trial by court without a jury, appellant was convicted of attempted house-breaking, D.C.Code § 22-103(1967), destroying property, D.C.Code § 22-403 (1967), and petit larceny, D.C.Code § 22-2202(1967). Appellant contends that the trial court erred in not granting his motion for acquittal because the evidence was such that a reasonable doubt of appellant's guilt must be entertained.

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