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SPRIGGS v. WILSON

No. 23548

419 F.2d 759 (1969)

Harold A. SPRIGGS, Appellant, v. Jerry V. WILSON et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman Lefstein, with whom Mr. Joseph Paull, Washington, D. C., was on the motion, for appellant.

Mr. Donald S. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty. for appellees. Messrs. Thomas A Flannery, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Mrs. Ellen Lee Park, Asst. U. S. Attys., also entered appearances for appellees.

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

PER CURIAM:

The motion for stay is denied. In so doing, we deem it appropriate to state, as we suggested in United States v. Allen, 133 U.S.App.D.C. 84, 408 F.2d 1287 (1969), that on this record we see no reason, and the Government at oral argument has offered none beyond an unsubstantiated reference to convenience, why the right to effective assistance of counsel does not require that the description of the suspect as given to the...

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