UNITED STATES v. BOBBITT

No. 24275.

450 F.2d 685 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America v. Dewey BOBBITT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1971.

Petition for Rehearing Denied November 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Garber, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Kenneth Michael Robinson, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Robert S. Bennett, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment sentencing appellant to concurrent terms of three to twenty years imprisonment for second degree murder and three to ten years for carrying a pistol without a license.

We affirm the murder conviction and reject appellant's claim that the trial court erred in the admission of evidence regarding a shotgun attack on decedent occurring twelve years before the shooting involved here.1...

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