PERRY v. UNITED STATES

No. 5575.

276 A.2d 719 (1971)

William T. PERRY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Dreos, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Robert S. Tignor, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and John A. McCahill, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

Appellant and a codefendant, one Stewart, were convicted of attempted burglary in the second degree and attempted petit larceny.1 Appellant contends the evidence was not sufficient to support his conviction and we agree.

On a Sunday morning two police officers saw appellant standing about 2 feet in front of a broken front window of a store. In answer to their questions appellant denied any knowledge of the breaking...

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