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WILBURN v. UNITED STATES

No. 8210.

340 A.2d 810 (1975)

Haywood F. WILBURN, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Seidman, Washington, D. C., for appellant. Frederick H. Weisberg, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, and Frank Petramalo, Jr., Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellant.

Jeffrey T. Demerath, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James F. McMullin and Daniel J. Bernstein, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, KERN and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.

FICKLING, Associate Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of rape in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2801. The principal issues on appeal are: (1) whether the trial court abused its discretion by not excusing a juror after the court learned that the juror knew a key government witness; and (2) whether the trial court erred by refusing to conduct a "Jencks"1 hearing before...

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