UNITED STATES v. LUCAS

No. 73-2165.

513 F.2d 509 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America v. Alvin LUCAS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

May 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy N. Black, Washington, D.C. (appointed by this Court), was on the brief for appellant.

Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and Julius A. Johnson, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge BAZELON.

BAZELON, Chief Judge.

Appellant Lucas was found guilty of distributing a controlled substance1 in a jury trial on June 22, 1972. His trial counsel having taken ill, Lucas was represented by new counsel at the proceeding on October 10 at which he was sentenced to a term of 5-15 years. Represented by his own counsel, Lucas' co-defendant, John Butler, was sentenced to a term of 3...

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