UNITED STATES v. PHILLIPS

No. 72-1504.

479 F.2d 1200 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America v. Thomas M. PHILLIPS, a/k/a Thomas P. Bailey, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

As Amended August 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Koepenick, Bethesda, Md. (appointed by this Court), was on the brief for appellant.

Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Peter C. Schaumber, Asst. U. S. Attys., and Robert J. Higgins, Asst. U. S. Atty., at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, and RICHEY, U. S. District Judge for the District of Columbia.


BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Appellant was convicted of robbery.1 Since the grounds urged for reversal are without merit, the conviction is affirmed. But there is a matter relating to the administration of the Youth Corrections Act which requires our attention.

Appellant was 20 years of age at the time of his conviction and, at the direction of the trial judge, was evaluated for Youth Corrections commitment pursuant to section 5010(e...

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