TINSLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 9842.

368 A.2d 531 (1976)

Charles E. TINSLEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Barker, Washington, D. C., appointed by this court, for appellant.

Frederick A. Douglas, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and Joseph B. Valder, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a conviction of two counts of voluntary manslaughter after indictment on two counts of second-degree murder, D.C.Code 1973, § 22-2403. It raises the issue of the propriety of joinder of the offenses for trial and the denial of a timely motion for severance. The government took the position that the identity of the perpetrator could probably be proved by certain common...

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