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WOMACK v. UNITED STATES

No. 7918.

339 A.2d 37 (1975)

J. C. WOMACK, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Smith, Jr., Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

James N. Owens, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, John T. Kotelly and James F. McMullin, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, GALLAGHER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was found guilty after trial by jury of murder while perpetrating robbery.1 He challenges his felony-murder conviction on two grounds: the evidence was insufficient to sustain it, and the trial court abused its discretion in allowing into evidence a photograph of the deceased. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

Appellant claims that the only evidence which connects him to the murder of one Cheatham is his...

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