LEASURE v. UNITED STATES

No. 4969.

258 A.2d 260 (1969)

Charles Frank LEASURE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Kurrle, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Harvey Price, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., Roger E. Zuckerman and John E. Stein, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and FICKLING and KERN, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

On this appeal from a conviction of petit larceny,1 two claims of error are asserted.

First, it is claimed that the trial court erred in failing to instruct that specific intent is an essential element of the crime of petit larceny. This claim could be disposed of on the ground that it was not raised at trial, but we have examined the charge to the jury with care and are satisfied that, taken as a whole, the charge...

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