LAKIN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8703, 8704.

363 A.2d 990 (1976)

William C. LAKIN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Richard D. PLUMMER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert H. Deitch, Atlanta, Ga., appearing pro hac vice, with whom Kenneth D. Wood, Gaithersburg, Md., was on the brief, for appellants.

Jeffrey T. Demerath, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry and Michael A. Pace, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, FICKLING and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

Appellant Lakin was charged by information with selling an obscene magazine entitled Three in the Dark in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2001(a)(1)(A). Appellant Plummer was charged with possession of copies of that magazine with intent to disseminate them in contravention of § 22-2001(a)(1)(E).1 On May 23, 1973, they were tried jointly without a jury. The trial court found appellants guilty...

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