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IN RE PEARSON

No. 5022.

262 A.2d 337 (1970)

In the Matter of Preston Dontiez PEARSON.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Jenkins, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Hubert B. Pair, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING, and KERN, Associate Judges.

KERN, Associate Judge.

After a jury trial to determine if appellant had violated D.C.Code 1967, § 22-2801 by having carnal knowledge of a girl under 16 years of age, appellant was held to be under the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court, D.C.Code 1967, § 11-1551(a) (1) (A), and ordered committed to the Department of Public Welfare. This appeal relies entirely on errors alleged to have occurred in the courtroom after the jury returned from its deliberations...

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