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UNITED STATES v. CRAVEN

No. 24962.

458 F.2d 802 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America v. Wardell D. CRAVEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Armin U. Kuder, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this court) for appellant.

Mr. James A. Adams, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U.S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, John A. Terry and John G. Gill, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROBINSON and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, and A. SHERMAN CHRISTENSEN, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Utah.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the conviction of the appellant, Wardell D. Craven, upon jury trial in the United States District Court of the crimes of assault with intent to kill while armed, D.C.Code, §§ 22-501 and 22-3202 (1967), and carrying a dangerous weapon, D.C.Code § 22-3204 (1967). The appellant in attacking both sentences challenges a "missing witness" instruction given to the jury and the effectiveness of his trial counsel.

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