BLAKNEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 4160.

225 A.2d 654 (1967)

Roland BLAKNEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Tansey, appointed by this court, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Charles A. Mays, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U.S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and Scott R. Schoenfeld, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellant was convicted of the offense of attempted procuring.1 He raises two points on appeal.

His first contention is that it was error to find him guilty on the uncorroborated testimony of the arresting officer when corroboration was allegedly available. This contention is based on the fact that a second officer observed appellant and the arresting officer from across the street and came to them after the...

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