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UNITED STATES v. WEAVER

No. 22743.

422 F.2d 711 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. Winston D. WEAVER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George H. Spencer, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. Broughton M. Earnest, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Victor W. Caputy, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. David G. Bress, U. S. Atty. at the time the record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

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

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted of robbery, 22 D.C.Code § 2901 (Supp. II 1969), and assault with a dangerous weapon, 22 D.C. Code § 502 (1967). He claims ineffective assistance of trial counsel, not because of incompetence, but because trial counsel did not have an adequate opportunity to prepare his defense. In support of his position appellant alleges: (1) trial counsel was appointed slightly more than one...

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