JENKINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5025.

260 A.2d 677 (1970)

Hugh Lee JENKINS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol Z. Rosen, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

William S. Block, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Richard N. Stuckey, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and KELLY and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and convicted of one count each of assault and petit larceny. His appeal raises but one issue meriting discussion.1

The Government's case rested solely on the testimony of the complainant, whose apartment had been burglarized of a briefcase containing his passport, other important papers and $300.00 sewn into its lining. About...

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