SPRINGS v. UNITED STATES

No. 7049.

311 A.2d 499 (1973)

Andre R. SPRINGS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Inman, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Garey G. Stark, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and C. Madison Brewer, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Andre R. Springs was convicted after a jury trial for violation of D.C. Code 1967, § 22-3501 (taking indecent liberties with a minor).

On appeal his main contention is that a combination of actions taken by the trial judge — questioning of witnesses, communicating with the jury outside the presence of defense counsel, and reinstructing the jury on the issue of corroboration — had

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