MOORE v. UNITED STATES

No. 9562.

359 A.2d 299 (1976)

Willie L. MOORE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Yorty, Washington, D.C., appointed by the court, with whom Norman L. Eule, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Frederick A. Douglas, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., John A. Terry and William D. Pease, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee. Steven W. Snarr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before YEAGLEY and HARRIS, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.


PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired:

Found guilty by a jury of second-degree burglary while armed,1 appellant was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of from three to twenty years. On this appeal the only contention of substance is that the delay of eight months between arrest and trial deprived appellant of his right to a speedy trial.2 We conclude after review of the record that appellant's speedy trial claim...

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