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UNITED STATES v. LIGHTFOOT

No. 73-1785.

506 F.2d 238 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America v. Melvin Douglas LIGHTFOOT, a/k/a Douglas Williams, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1974.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric P. Neuman* (Student Counsel) with whom Sherman L. Cohn and William H. Rodgers, Jr., Washington, D. C. both appointed by this Court, were on the brief for appellant. Frederick E. Martin* and Robert Schlacter* (Student Counsel) also entered appearances for appellant.

Julius A. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty. with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty. and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty. were on the brief, for appellee. Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Steven R. Schaars, Asst. U. S. Atty. also entered appearances for appellee.

Before McGOWAN, and TAMM, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant-appellant Melvin Lightfoot was found guilty after jury trial of a variety of crimes ranging from pandering (D.C.Code Ann. § 22-2705 (1973)) and violating the Mann Act (18 U.S.C. § 2421 (1970)) to receiving stolen property (D.C.Code Ann. § 22-2205 (1973)). Into the bargain the government charged him with and convicted him on one count of interstate travel with intent to distribute the proceeds...

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