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SPRINGFIELD v. UNITED STATES

No. 20424.

403 F.2d 572 (1968)

Theodore M. SPRINGFIELD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas A. Clingan, Jr., Washington, D. C., (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. Carl S. Rauh, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

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

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under sixteen years of age. On brief, he argued that the instructions regarding the elements of the offense were defective, that the instructions on reasonable doubt were confusing and that there was insufficient evidence to corroborate the victim's testimony. We have considered these contentions and find them without merit.

On oral argument a new issue was raised. Appellant contended for the...

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