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JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 9981.

364 A.2d 1198 (1976)

Oliver R. JOHNSON, a/k/a Oliver Jolley, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Allen, Washington, D.C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Mark H. Tuohey III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, William D. Pease, Barry L. Leibowitz and Henry H. Kennedy, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FICKLING, HARRIS and MACK, Associate Judges.

FICKLING, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted following a jury trial of taking indecent liberties with a minor child in violation of D.C.Code 1973, § 22-3501(a). Appellant's primary contention on appeal is that the court abused its discretion by permitting the child to testify at trial. Appellant also contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel and that the trial court erred in allowing the grand jury indictment to be amended. After careful...

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