TATUM v. UNITED STATES

No. 7909.

330 A.2d 522 (1974)

Charles E. TATUM, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 27, 1974.

Rehearing and Rehearing en Banc Denied February 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Redick, appointed by this court, for appellant.

Steven R. Schaars, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, James F. McMullin, and Donald L. Abrams, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER, YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of petit larceny. Based upon two prior petit larceny convictions, the trial court sentenced him to one to three years' imprisonment under the third-offender provision of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-104(a). On appeal Tatum contends: (1) that he was denied his right to be present and to aid counsel in the exercise of peremptory challenges to the prospective jury members, and (2) that he was denied effective assistance of...

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