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BARBER v. UNITED STATES

No. 21281.

392 F.2d 517 (1968)

Richard A. BARBER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John James McKenna, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and Robert Kenly Webster, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Albert W. Overby, Jr. and Harold H. Titus, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellee.

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

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the sexual abuse of a little girl. The only substantial questions presented on this appeal are the identification of appellant as the perpetrator of the crime1 and the use of his criminal record to test his credibility.

In addition to the victim, there were two witnesses to the act — another little girl, age nine, and an adult whom she had brought to the scene when she...

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