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UNITED STATES v. DOUGLAS

No. 8638.

330 A.2d 243 (1974)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Jerome B. DOUGLAS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Robinson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and Harry R. Benner, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

Edward Terrar, appointed by this court, for appellee.

Before KELLY and NEBEKER, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.

NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This government appeal from dismissal of an indictment is the product of intractability by both prosecution and defense counsel (not counsel on appeal) and the trial court judge. Our order to reinstate the indictment can do no more than make the best of the unfortunate situation and prevent its repetition.

The indictment charged a single count of assault with intent to commit robbery. D. C.Code 1973, § 22-501. The victim is a...

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