GEETER v. UNITED STATES

No. 20819.

401 F.2d 176 (1968)

Augustus GEETER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Brandel (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., Jerrold M. Lader, Asst. U. S. Atty., John C. Milano, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and MERRILL, Circuit Judges, and CROCKER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

We have carefully considered appellant's assignments of error and find that they are without merit.

Appellant contends that the prosecutor improperly argued with respect to the absence of an alibi witness, with respect to appellant being in the Tiki barber shop and with respect to appellant's pretrial silence.

In his opening statement and closing argument, counsel for defendant brought up the absence of the alibi witness and the pretrial...

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