THOMPSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 75-8086 and 76-8014.

548 F.2d 1031 (1976)

Ivan C. THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. Gregory T. GIVENS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

November 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Rankin, Washington, D. C., was on the pleading for petitioner in No. 75-8086.

Paul G. Evans, Baltimore, Md., was on the pleading for petitioner in No. 76-8014.

Before TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

The Superior Court of the District of Columbia has original jurisdiction over "any criminal case under any law applicable exclusively to the District of Columbia."1 Petitioners Thompson and Givens were each charged in unrelated proceedings in the Superior Court with assaulting...

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