UNITED STATES v. CALHOUN

No. 10142.

363 A.2d 277 (1976)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. John D. CALHOUN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. DeRose, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and Albert H. Turkus, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Leroy Nesbitt, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, for appellee.

Before KELLY, GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellee was arrested on June 27, 1974, in connection with the death of his common-law wife from a stab wound. He was released at the preliminary hearing to a third party custodian and, on August 6, was indicted for second-degree murder. At his arraignment two weeks later bond was set at $2,000; however, as he was unable to satisfy this bond requirement, appellee was incarcerated pending trial. On September 10, 1975, after a six-day pretrial...

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