UNITED STATES v. HUGHES

No. 470-69.

429 F.2d 1293 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Page HUGHES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Dodson, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant.

John E. Green, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (William R. Burkett, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and BREITENSTEIN and HICKEY, Circuit Judges.


HICKEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a direct appeal from Hughes' jury conviction of a manslaughter charge pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1112.

Hughes presents six issues to this court for determination:

(1) Whether 20 days are sufficient time for a court-appointed attorney to prepare to try a manslaughter charge?

(2) Was Hughes entitled to have the names of all witnesses who were scheduled to testify during...

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