JENKINS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4420, 4421.

242 A.2d 214 (1968)

Joseph Anthony JENKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Niblack, Washington, appointed by this court, for appellant.

Joel M. Finkelstein, Special Atty. to the U. S. Atty., with whom David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., Frank Q. Nebeker and William M. Cohen, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Upon conviction by the court appellant was sentenced to consecutive terms of one year for assault and six months for possession of a prohibited weapon. All alleged errors relate to the weapons charge.1

Appellant complains that the information charging possession of a prohibited weapon was improperly drawn and improperly amended, both before and at trial. The information is in printed form with blank spaces...

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