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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. HOWIE

Nos. 4113, 4203.

230 A.2d 715 (1967)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. William Dancy HOWIE, Appellee. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Donald JONES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 26, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Findlay, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom Charles T. Duncan, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Hubert B. Pair and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

Marilyn Cohen, Washington, D. C., for appellee Howie.

Paul S. Sherbacow, for appellee Jones.

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

HOOD, Chief Judge.

These two appeals from the Juvenile Court present identical questions of law on similar factual situations. In each case appellee was charged with being the father of an illegitimate child. In each case appellee was successful in having the charge dismissed by the court prior to trial, and the government has appealed from the dismissal.

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