UNITED STATES v. SHERMAN

No. 15788.

372 F.2d 131 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles SHERMAN, a/k/a "Shike", Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Gilson, Philadelphia, Pa. (Halbert, Kanter, Hirschhorn, Gilson & Corrigan, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Harold S. O'Brian, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa. (Drew J. T. O'Keefe, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE, GANEY and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This appeal from a federal conviction and sentence on a charge of theft of a carton of goods from an airline terminal presents a claim that the defendant's right to the benefit of counsel has been unlawfully abridged.

The accused had retained counsel long enough before trial to permit adequate preparation. On Friday, when the case was called for trial, counsel stated that he was ready for trial but was immediately...

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