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BELTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 19247.

382 F.2d 150 (1967)

Paul BELTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1967.

Petition for Rehearing Denied September 28, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Julius M. Greisman and Daniel A. Rezneck, Washington, D. C. (both appointed by this court), for appellant.

Miss Carol Garfiel, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 28, 1967.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was indicted and tried for first-degree murder. The District Court charged the jury on first and second degree murder but refused a defense request for manslaughter instructions on the ground that there was no evidence to support a finding of guilt of this offense. The jury found appellant guilty of first-degree murder, thereby rejecting his claims of innocence and...

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