MEREDITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 8176.

343 A.2d 317 (1975)

Kenneth MEREDITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. McMillen, Washington, D. C., appointed by the court, for appellant.

John H. Bayly, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry, James F. McMullin and Albert H. Turkus, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Douglass J. Mc-Collum, Asst. U. S. Atty., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and KERN and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was found guilty after trial by jury of robbery while armed.1 He asserts on this appeal that the instruction given the jury by the trial court broadened the range of offenses which it could consider beyond that stated in the indictment, thereby effectively amending the indictment in violation of appellant's constitutional right to indictment by grand jury. We affirm the conviction...

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