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CONYERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 6973.

309 A.2d 309 (1973)

Michael E. CONYERS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 11, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael G. Scheininger, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, and James F. Flanagan, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

The claims in this appeal from a conviction of first-degree burglary1 are that the trial court erred (1) in admitting the eyewitness testimony of the complainant and (2) in allowing the prosecutor to comment on the absence from trial of certain defense alibi witnesses. We affirm.

Trial testimony is that on the night of June 30, 1972, twelve-year-old Carrine Fisher, who was babysitting for the two small children...

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