KING v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 5335, 5474.

271 A.2d 556 (1970)

James L. KING, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. James L. KING, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 7, 1970.

As Modified January 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Paull, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for James L. King.

Michael J. Madigan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Kenneth Michael Robinson, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 5335; and C. Madison Brewer, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Michael J. Madigan, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the motion for summary reversal in No. 5474, for appellant.

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


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

These appeals arise from convictions of attempted burglary in the second degree,1 destroying private property,2 and petit larceny.3 In No. 5335 the accused urges error in permitting intra-trial amendment of the information to reflect true ownership of the property in question; that a piece of copper pipe used as evidence was not shown to have been part...

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